Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (March 8, 1841 – March 6, 1935) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1902...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (/hoʊmz/; August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was an American physician, poet, and polymath based in Boston. Grouped among the...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes may refer to: Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809–1894), poet, physician, and essayist, father of the judge Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr...
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Australia Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841–1935), associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1902 to 1932 Richard Winn Holmes (1923–1999)...
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Schenck v. United States (category Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)
World War I. A unanimous Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., concluded that Charles Schenck and other defendants, who distributed...
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Legal realism (section Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)
conditions for the use of the concept of "law." When realists such as Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. pointed out that individuals embroiled in the legal system generally...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes High School is a public high school that is part of the Northside Independent School District in San Antonio, Texas. It was established...
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character was named for United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Oliver is an elementary-school age child with an incredibly advanced...
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Holmes Sr. and grandfather of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Holmes was born in Woodstock, Connecticut. He was the son of David Holmes and Temperance Bishop. He...
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The Magnificent Yankee (1950 film) (category Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)
book Mr. Justice Holmes by Francis Biddle. The story examines the life of United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. The film was directed...
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law was Holmes's pioneer enterprise.,, Hughes further writes: " To me, Mr. Justice Holmes is a prophet of the Law, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was graduated...
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The Common Law (book) (redirect from The Common Law (Holmes))
The Common Law is a book that was written by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. in 1881, 21 years before Holmes became an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court...
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tenure on the Supreme Court, Hughes often joined Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. in voting to uphold state and federal regulations. Hughes served...
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Hoover appointed Cardozo to the U.S. Supreme Court to succeed Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Cardozo served on the Court until his death in 1938 and formed...
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The Oliver Wendell Holmes House is a historic house at 868 Hale Street in the Beverly Farms section of Beverly, Massachusetts. Built c. 1880, this modest...
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The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America (category Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)
family history and early life of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., future U.S. Supreme Court justice, then describes how Holmes, James, Peirce, Dewey, and others...
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paraphrasing of a dictum, or non-binding statement, from Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s opinion in the United States Supreme Court case Schenck v. United...
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Buck v. Bell (category Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)
decision of the United States Supreme Court, written by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., in which the Court ruled that a state statute permitting compulsory...
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Goddard and was used in 1927 by United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. in his ruling in the forced-sterilization case Buck v. Bell, 274...
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for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise is a committee established by Congress in 1955 after the late Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. bequeathed...
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a type of broad, underlying law The Common Law (Holmes), an 1881 book by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. The Common Law, a 1911 novel written by Robert W...
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Clear and present danger (category Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)
Amendment freedoms of speech, press, or assembly. Created by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. to refine the bad tendency test, it was never fully adopted and...
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Washington, D.C., society belle. She attracted many admirers including Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Robert Todd Lincoln; and stage actor and presidential assassin...
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Boston Brahmin (section Holmes)
Jackson and related to Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Amelia Lee Jackson: wife of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Associate Justice of...
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Lochner v. New York (section Holmes)
Four dissenting justices rejected that view, and the dissent of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., in particular, became one of the most famous opinions in U.S...
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little opposition. On the Taft Court, Stone joined with Justices Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. and Louis Brandeis in calling for judicial restraint and deference...
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the court was Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., who stepped down two months shy of his 91st birthday. John Paul Stevens, second only to Holmes, left the court...
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Prediction theory of law (category Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)
The prediction theory of law was a key component of the Oliver Wendell Holmes's jurisprudential philosophy. At its most basic, the theory is an attempted...
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Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., John Quincy Adams, Margaret Fuller, Francis Parkman...
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and regulatory law also give rise to considerable complexity. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. cautioned that "the proper derivation of general principles in...
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