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Exxon Corp. v. Governor of Maryland
Citations: 434 U.S. 814; 98 S. Ct. 50Docket: No. 77-10; No. 77-11; No. 77-12; No. 77-47; No. 77-64
Court: Supreme Court of the United States; October 3, 1977; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court
Motions from Pacific Legal Foundation and Champlin Petroleum Co. for leave to file amici curiae briefs in case No. 77-10 were granted, as well as a motion from the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. The court noted probable jurisdiction, consolidated the cases, and allocated one hour for oral argument. Justices Stewart and Powell did not participate in the consideration or decision of these motions and cases. The cases were reported below at 279 Md. 410, 370 A. 2d 1102, and 372 A. 2d 237.