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Bigelow’s Elements of the Law of Torts (1878) was used as a basic legal textbook. An agreement formed by an exchange of a promise in which the promise of one party is consideration supporting the promise of the other party.. The party to a unilateral contract whose performance is sought is not obligated to act, but if he or she...
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Binney wrote several biographies and case reports, including Leaders of the Old Bar of Philadelphia (1859). Rose Elizabeth Bird served as the first woman on the California Supreme Court, becoming the chief justice of one of the most prominent appellate courts in the United States. Following graduation, Bird served a one-year term as a law clerk for the chief justice...
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Furthermore, although Black was a strong supporter of the Union, he was not an abolitionist. The reporter was paid a modest yearly salary and usually earned additional income selling copies of the bound volume in which an important case appeared or printing and selling a significant opinion separately in a pamphlet.. Black also remained involved in the continuing litigation over...
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In blackmail the threat might consist of physical injury to the threatened person or to someone loved by that person, or injury to a person’s reputation. v BLACKMUN, HARRY ANDREW Harry Andrew Blackmun, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1970 to 1994, stepped into a political maelstrom when he authored the much-lauded, much-reviled 1973 opinion ROE V ....
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The employees appealed their convictions all the way to the Supreme Court, arguing that the Maryland blue law violated the EQUAL PROTEC- TION and Due Process clauses of the FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT as well as the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause. In the 40 years since McGowan, however, most states and localities have abandoned enforcement of blue laws. The First Amendment Religion...
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While at the George School, a Quaker prep school at which he was the only black student in the 1950s, Bond was told by the headmaster not to wear his school jacket on dates with white girls. He did not receive his bachelor of arts degree in English until 14 years later, but in the interim, he made history. The...
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all the reports were decidedly in support of the colonists. The pamphlet, how- ever, was not distributed in Boston, due to the belief that it might interfere with the fairness of the trial.. In addition to the murder charge, the legal action intensified the struggle between the King’s men, who desired a verdict in their favor to counteract the tactics...
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Bracton’s exact date of birth early in the thirteenth century is unknown. In 1245 he was appointed to the judiciary.. In 1247 he became a member of the King’s Bench, where he served for ten years. Some historians believe that other medieval jurists contributed to the work, which was discovered in 1884.. After practicing medicine in Warren, Rhode Island, Bradford...
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Brandeis was one of the first U.S. With his sister-in-law Josephine Goldmark, of the National Consumer’s League, Brandeis produced the first legal brief to include copious supporting data. The legal principles of the case were discussed in about two pages.. In Olmstead, Brandeis objected to the nearly unrestricted use of government wiretaps. In Katz, relying heavily on Brandeis’s reasoning, the...
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A History of the Supreme Court.. v BREWSTER, BENJAMIN HARRIS Benjamin Harris Brewster was the 37th attorney general of the United States, serving from 1881 to 1885 in the administration of President. COMMISSIONER for the ADJUDICATION of claims by the members of the Cherokee Indian tribe against the U. Like many other aspiring lawyers of the period, Brewster did not...
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BRIGHT LINE RULE. In the case of Knight v. argued that the plaintiff’s age played no role in the termination decision, adding that 28 months is an insignificant difference. In the general COURSE OF EMPLOY- MENT issues, however, the court felt that this particular bright line would set a useful guide- line for both employees and employers.. Supreme Court reversed...
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A commercial or merchandise broker is an individual who works with buyers and sellers by negotiating between them in the buying and selling of goods, without having personal custody of the property. While an insurance agent is employed by, and represents, a particular insurance company, an insurance broker is a representative of the insured only. A stockbro- ker is often...
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By late 1994 rumors spread in the press that he would resign to run Clinton’s reelection campaign. Brown again denied any violation of law, but Republican critics began calling for his dismissal—as well as the elimination of the Department of Commerce itself, which they called irrelevant and outdated. In May 1995 fourteen Republican senators told Attorney General Reno that fairness...
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SECRETARY OF STATE WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN negotiated a number of bilateral treaties for the “Advancement of Peace.” The basic aim of these bilateral treaties was to prevent war by interjecting a conciliation process into a dispute between parties to the treaty. The commission would review the underlying facts to the dispute and issue a report on the controversy within one...
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state’s POLICE POWER to prescribe regulations that promote the health, peace, morals, education, and good order of the people. Holmes noted that Buck had received notice of the superintendent’s petition for sterilization, Buck was given the opportunity to appear at a hearing where the propriety of her sterilization was determined based on the evidence pre- sented, and Buck had the...
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The rationale underlying this rule was that one who failed to secure his or her dwelling was not entitled to the protection of the law. Entry In the course of a burglary, entry is the act that follows the breaking. Literally, it occurs when there is physical intrusion into another’s dwelling or building by any part of the intruder’s body....
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Nick- named Poppy after his grandfather Walker, Bush was a popular student, serving as class president and captain of the basketball and soccer teams.. On June 12, 1942, shortly after graduation from Andover, he enlisted in the U.S. Bush was stationed in the Pacific theater and flew dozens of dangerous missions.. Bush bailed out of the aircraft and was rescued...
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If 500 or more employees are laid off, however, such notice is required regardless of the percentage of site workers involved. According to the federal government’s GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE (GAO) survey, prior to this legislation, the national median length of advance notice for the closing of large establishments was seven days. Other critics of the legislation cited an R.. The...
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In CIVIL RIGHTS and racial issues, Butler resisted changes in established interpretations of the Constitution. The Court held that the accused men had been deprived of the right. Butler’s dissenting opinion argued that no denial of due process had occurred and that the Court ’ s decision was an unwar- ranted “extension of federal authority in a field hitherto occupied...
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The network offers the program “C-SPAN in the Classroom,”. which includes free membership and resources to educators who use the network’s resources in the classroom. The network also offers a Teacher Fellowship Program through the C-SPAN Education Foun- dation to honor educators who have demon- strated creative use of the programming in the classroom.. C-SPAN Timeline: Cameras in the Court....