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Stump et al. v. Sparkman et vir., 1978 — 434 U.S. 1007 · caselaw · US
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Stump et al. v. Sparkman et vir.
434 U.S. 1007·Supreme Court of the United States·1978
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No. 76-1750.
Stump et al. v. Sparkman et vir.
[MAJORITY]
C. A. 7th Cir. [Certiorari granted, ante, p. 815.] Motions of American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities et ah, American Civil Liberties Union et ah, and National Center for Law and the Handicapped, Inc., for leave to file briefs as amici curiae granted. Motion of petitioners for divided argument denied.