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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:arguedDate
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October 4, 1983
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gptkbp:citation
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464 U.S. 238
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gptkbp:date
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January 11, 1984
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gptkbp:decision
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6-3
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gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
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gptkb:Chief_Justice_Burger
gptkb:Justice_Rehnquist
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gptkbp:docketNumber
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81-2159
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Silkwood_v._Kerr-McGee_Corp.
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Federal law does not preempt punitive damages in state tort actions for nuclear incidents
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee
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gptkbp:joinedBy
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gptkb:Justice_Stevens
gptkb:Justice_O'Connor
gptkb:Justice_Brennan
gptkb:Justice_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_Powell
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gptkbp:judge
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:legalIssue
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federal preemption of state tort law
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Oklahoma
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_Byron_White
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gptkbp:petitioner
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gptkb:Kerr-McGee_Corporation
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gptkbp:predecessor
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state tort claims against federally regulated industries
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Karen_Silkwood
gptkb:Kerr-McGee_Corporation
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gptkbp:response
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Karen Silkwood's estate
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gptkbp:subject
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nuclear safety
workplace safety
punitive damages
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Kerr-McGee_Corporation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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