Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Ellwest Stereo Theatres of Memphis, Inc. v. United States

505 U.S. 1219

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1992-06-29
Topic
general

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C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.