The Chief Justiceship of Melville W. Fuller, 1888–1910Univ of South Carolina Press, 2012 M11 1 - 257 pages A study of the man who led the Supreme Court as the nineteenth century ended and the twentieth began, exploring issues of property, government authority, and more. |
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... effect about Fuller . " 34 Former Attorney General Richard Olney declared that under Fuller " the court at Washington has been universally acclaimed as the most agreeable tribunal in the country to appear before . ” 35 Despite his ...
... effect of the Evarts Act was to shrink the number of private law cases argued before the Court , thereby accelerating the Court's shift toward concentration on public law issues . Despite this reform , however , the Court continued to ...
... effect his resignation . During the process of negotiation Field asked for some assurance that he would be replaced by a Californian . President - elect McKinley , through Justice Brewer , gave informal assurances that he would name ...
... effect of the resignation of the Chief Justice under such circumstances would be distinctly injurious to the court . The surrender of the highest judicial office in the world for a political position , even though so eminent , would ...
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Conservative Jurisprudence in the Age of Enterprise | |
Safeguarding Entrepreneurial Liberty | |
Defending the National Market | |
Civil Liberties Equal Rights and Criminal Justice | |
Issues of Government | |
Private Litigation | |
Betting on the Future | |