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United States v. Hopkins

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
75-246
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Hopkins
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
427 U.S. 123 (1976)
Argued: 
April 19-20, 1976
Decided: 
Thursday, June 24, 1976
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Governmental Liability

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Hopkins , 427 U.S. 123 (1976)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1975/1975_75_246)
(last visited Monday, November 23, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for United States, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Tucker

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Marshall
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Blackmun
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Powell
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