Cooley v. Board of Wardens, 53 U.S. (12 How.) 299 (1852), was a US Supreme Court case that held that a Pennsylvania law requiring all ships entering or...
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Pictures Cooley v. Board of Wardens (53 U.S. 299) (1853), a United States Supreme Court case regarding shipping Táin Bó Cúailnge (Cattle Raid of Cooley), a...
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Benjamin Robbins Curtis (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
(a form of apprenticeship in a practicing firm) or attended a law school without receiving a degree. His opinion in Cooley v. Board of Wardens 53 U.S....
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transportation of a good, which prevents imposts or duties on a person. The tax was not a prohibited impost, and precedent from Cooley v. Board of Wardens was cited...
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Dormant Commerce Clause (category Legal history of the United States)
case of Cooley v. Board of Wardens, in which Justice Benjamin R. Curtis wrote for the Court: "Either absolutely to affirm, or deny that the nature of this...
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William H. Rehnquist wrote in a memo on Brown v. Board of Education: "Scott v. Sandford was the result of Taney's effort to protect slaveholders from legislative...
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This was a standard enacted in Cooley v. Board of Wardens (1852). The Wabash decision led to the creation in 1887 of the first modern regulatory agency...
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decision in Cooley v. Board of Wardens authored by Justice Benjamin Robbins Curtis was a compromise position articulating a doctrine of partial federal...
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How.) were decided the Court comprised these nine members: In Cooley v. Board of Wardens, 53 U.S. (12 How.) 299 (1852), the Supreme Court held that a Pennsylvania...
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Taney Court (category Supreme Court of the United States)
determine whether a state's government qualifies as "republican." Cooley v. Board of Wardens (1852): In a decision delivered by Justice Curtis, the court upheld...
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States v. Schooner Amistad, 40 U.S. (15 Pet.) 518 (1841), was a United States Supreme Court case resulting from the rebellion of Africans on board the Spanish...
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Levi Woodbury (category Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States)
Woodbury's reasoning in Cooley v. Board of Wardens that it would decide on a case-by-case basis depending on whether the subject of regulation was local...
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State of Alabama v. State of Georgia, 64 U.S. (23 How.) 505 (1860), is a unanimous ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States which held that the...
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Thomas McIntyre Cooley (January 6, 1824 – September 12, 1898) was an American judge. He was the 25th Justice and a Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme...
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Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to apply portions of the Bill of Rights to the states. Cooley v. Board of Wardens, 53 U.S. 299 (1852)...
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Roger B. Taney (category Members of the Maryland House of Delegates)
chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death in 1864. Taney delivered the majority opinion in Dred Scott v. Sandford...
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article: Swift v. Tyson Swift v. Tyson, 41 U.S. (16 Pet.) 1 (1842), was a case brought in diversity in the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York...
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Jeremiah S. Black (category Reporters of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States)
on the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (1851–1857) and as the Court's Chief Justice (1851–1854). He also served in the Cabinet of President James Buchanan...
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partial chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court decided during the Taney Court, the tenure of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney...
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Samuel Freeman Miller (category Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States)
associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1862 until his death in 1890 and who authored landmark opinions in United States v. Kagama and The Slaughterhouse...
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in Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842) which upheld the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793. Daniel wrote: Concurring entirely, as I do, with the majority of the court...
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Luther v. Borden, 48 U.S. (7 How.) 1 (1849), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States established the political question doctrine in...
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David Davis (Supreme Court justice) (category Members of the Illinois House of Representatives)
effectively becoming one of the bulwarks of held notions of American civil liberty. In Hepburn v. Griswold (1870) he held with the minority of the Supreme Court...
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Nathan Clifford (category Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Maine)
Benjamin R. Curtis. Clifford's nomination came in the immediate wake of the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision and was hotly contested. As a longtime partisan...
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Criminal law in the Taney Court (redirect from Thurlow v. Massachusetts)
include Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842), United States v. Rogers (1846), Ableman v. Booth (1858), Ex parte Vallandigham (1861), and United States v. Jackalow...
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Robert Cooper Grier (category Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States)
important cases of the 19th century. As one of two Northern members of the majority in the Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) decision, Grier concurred that...
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Stephen Johnson Field (category Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States)
important in the dissent of Justice Bradley as well as the dissent of Justice Swayne). In both Munn v. Illinois and Mugler v. Kansas, Justice Field based...
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John McKinley (category Jacksonian members of the United States House of Representatives from Alabama)
original board of trustees for the University of Alabama and helped plan the campus design and curriculum. He was also a founding member of the First...
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John Archibald Campbell (category Democratic Party members of the Alabama House of Representatives)
grant case, Mayor of Mobile v. Eslava (1849), Campbell revealed his states-rightist attitude and first articulated his doctrine of "original sovereignty"...
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Island's interpretation of the colonial charters, which would have put the border further into Massachusetts. "Rhode Island v. Massachusetts, 37 U.S....
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