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Mobil Oil Corp. v. Lightcap et al.
434 U.S. 876·Supreme Court of the United States·1977
Mr. Justice Stewart and Mr. Justice Powell took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion, order, and petition.
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Opinion
No. 76-1694.
Mobil Oil Corp. v. Lightcap et al.
[MAJORITY]
Sup. Ct. Kan. Motion of Northern Distributor Group et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. Order entered by Mr. Justice White on June 15, 1977, staying issuance of mandate of Supreme Court of Kansas is vacated. Certiorari denied.
Mr. Justice Stewart and Mr. Justice Powell took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion, order, and petition.