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Icc v. Texas

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Michael E. Roper (on behalf of the petitioners in No. 85-1267)
Fernando Rodriguez (on behalf of the respondents)
Richard G. Taranto (on behalf of the petitioners in No. 85-1222)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
85-1222
Petitioner: 
Icc
Respondent: 
Texas
Consolidation: 
No. 85-1267
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1986-1987)
Opinion: 
479 U.S. 450 (1987)
Argued: 
Wednesday, December 10, 1986
Decided: 
Tuesday, January 20, 1987
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Railroad Regulation

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The Oyez Project, Icc v. Texas , 479 U.S. 450 (1987)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_1222)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Icc, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 49 U.S.C. 1050

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