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Shell Oil Co. v. Dartt

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Docket No.: 
76-678
Petitioner: 
Shell Oil Co.
Respondent: 
Dartt
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
434 U.S. 99 (1977)
Argued: 
Monday, November 7, 1977
Decided: 
Tuesday, November 29, 1977

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The Oyez Project, Shell Oil Co. v. Dartt , 434 U.S. 99 (1977)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1977/1977_76_678)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
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Decision: 4 votes for Dartt, 4 vote(s) against
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