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Pan Am. Corp. v. Superior Court

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
80
Petitioner: 
Pan Am. Corp.
Respondent: 
Superior Court
Consolidation: 
No. 81
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Opinion: 
366 U.S. 656 (1961)
Argued: 
Tuesday, April 18, 1961
Decided: 
Monday, May 29, 1961
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Gas Producer Regulation; Federalism, Federal Preemption of State Jurisdiction

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The Oyez Project, Pan Am. Corp. v. Superior Court , 366 U.S. 656 (1961)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1960/1960_80)
(last visited Thursday, November 26, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Superior Court, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Natural Gas, or Natural Gas Policy Acts

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Warren
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Black
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Frankfurter
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Douglas
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Clark
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Harlan
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Brennan
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Whittaker
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Stewart

Full Opinion by Justice Felix Frankfurter