Gulf Oil Corp. v. Copp Paving Co.

419 U.S. 186 (1974)

GULF OIL CORP. ET AL.

v.

COPP PAVING CO., INC., ET AL.

No. 73-1012.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued October 21-22, 1974.

Decided December 17, 1974.

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

Moses Lasky argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Richard Haas and George A. Cumming, Jr.

Martin M. Shapero argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Jack Corinblit.[*]

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