Legal Opinion

Massachusetts v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 29, 1978No. 76-1500Published

1Opinion of the Court

435 U.S. 444 (1978)

MASSACHUSETTS

v.

UNITED STATES.

No. 76-1500.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued December 6, 1977.

Decided March 29, 1978.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT.

Terence P. O'Malley, Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Francis X. Bellotti, Attorney General, and S. Stephen Rosenfeld and Margot Botsford, Assistant Attorneys General.

Allan A. Ryan, Jr., argued the cause for the United States. On the brief were Solicitor General McCree, Assistant Attorney General Ferguson, Stuart A.…

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. United States Trust Co. of NY v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Complete Auto Transit, Inc. v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. National League of Cities v. UserySupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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