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A & P Tea Co. v. Cottrell

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
74-1148
Appellee: 
Cottrell
Appellant: 
A & P Tea Co.
Heard By: 
Burger Court (1975)
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
424 U.S. 366 (1976)
Argued: 
Monday, December 1, 1975
Decided: 
Wednesday, February 25, 1976
Issues: 
Economic Activity, State Regulation of Business

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The Oyez Project, A & P Tea Co. v. Cottrell , 424 U.S. 366 (1976)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1975/1975_74_1148)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for A & P Tea Co., 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Article 1, Section 8, Paragraph 3: Interstate Commerce Clause

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Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.