Gulf Oil Corporation v. William Brock, United States Secretary of Labor

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• rejecting order that enjoined “substantially similar” conduct without explaining what would be similar
• order enjoined “substantially similar” conduct without further specification and provided no examples of what would be “similar”
• mootness “rests on the principle that a federal court has neither the power to render advisory opinions nor ‘to decide questions that cannot affect the rights of litigants in the case before them.’ ”

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