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American Farm Lines v. Black Ball Freight Service

Docket: 369
Citation: 397 U.S. 532 (1970)
Appellant: American Farm Lines
Appellee: Black Ball Freight Service
Consolidated: No. 382

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, February 25, 1970
Decision: Monday, April 20, 1970
Issues: Economic Activity, Truck or Motor Carrier Regulation

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for American Farm Lines, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Interstate Commerce, as amended
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas

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