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DE VEAU v. BRAISTED

No. 71.

363 U.S. 144 (1960)

DE VEAU v. BRAISTED.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 6, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Gleason argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Julius Miller.

Thomas R. Sullivan argued the cause and filed a brief for appellee.

Nanette Dembitz filed a brief for the New York Civil Liberties Union, as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

William P. Sirignano, Irving Malchman and Jerome J. Klied filed a brief for the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, as amicus curiae, urging affirmance.

Opinion of MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER, in which MR. JUSTICE CLARK, MR. JUSTICE WHITTAKER and MR. JUSTICE STEWART join, and judgment of the Court, announced by MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN.

This is an action brought in the Supreme Court of Richmond County, New York, for a declaratory judgment regarding the constitutional validity of § 8 of the New York Waterfront Commission Act of 1953 (N. Y. Laws 1953, cc. 882, 883; McK. Unconsol...

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