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Western Electric Co., Inc. v. Hill et al., 1982 — 459 U.S. 981 · caselaw · US
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Western Electric Co., Inc. v. Hill et al.
459 U.S. 981·Supreme Court of the United States·1982
Justice Powell would grant the petition for certiorari, vacate the judgment, and remand the case for further consideration in light of General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. Falcon, 457 U. S. 147 (1982).
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Opinion
No. 82-393.
Western Electric Co., Inc. v. Hill et al.
[MAJORITY]
C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Justice Powell would grant the petition for certiorari, vacate the judgment, and remand the case for further consideration in light of General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. Falcon, 457 U. S. 147 (1982).