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Date Decision
May 20, 1996
Date Argument
April 16, 1996
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
517 U.S. 681 116 S. Ct. 1652 1996 U.S. LEXIS 3244
134 L. Ed. 2d 902
Docket
95-559
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Montana
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Supreme Court
Montana
Petitioner
franchiser
Respondent
franchisee
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 1)
FEDERALISM
Federal Pre-emption Of State Legislation Or Regulation. Cf. State Regulation Of Business. Rarely Involves Union Activity. Does Not Involve Constitutional Interpretation Unless The Court Says It Does.
