American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada et al. v. Wittstein et al.
Decided December 7, 1964. Byron Raymond White delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 27 · 379 U.S. 171 (1964)
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Decided 7–0.
Majority · 7
- Byron Raymond White · delivered the opinion of the Court
- Hugo Lafayette Black
- John Marshall Harlan
- Potter Stewart
- Tom C. Clark
- William Joseph Brennan Jr.
- William Orville Douglas
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