Bob-Lo Excursion Co. v. Michigan

333 U.S. 28 · Decided February 2, 1948 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Bob-Lo Excursion Co. v. Michigan was decided on February 2, 1948 by a vote of 7–2. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Wiley B. Rutledge wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Desegregation (general)” in the Civil Rights area.

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Bob-Lo Excursion Co. v. Michigan

SCDB identifiers: case 1947-033, docket 1947-033-01.

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