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This is a list of notable cases decided by the United States Supreme Court.
This is a chronological list of notable cases decided by the United States Supreme Court during the tenures of Chief Justices John Jay (19 October 1789 - 29 June 1795), John Rutledge (15 February 1790 - 5 March 1791), and Oliver Ellsworth (8 March 1796 - 15 December 1800).
[edit] 1789–1819
Case name | Citation | Summary |
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Beginning of active duty of Chief Justice John Jay, October 19, 1789 | ||
Hayburn's Case | 2 U.S. 409 (1792) | justiciability and separation of powers |
Chisholm v. Georgia | first “major” case; federal jurisdiction over suits vs. states; state sovereign immunity | |
Beginning of active duty of Chief Justice John Rutledge, August 12, 1795 | ||
Talbot v. Janson | 3 U.S. 133 | admiralty and citizenship |
Beginning of active duty of Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth, March 8, 1796 | ||
Hylton v. United States | tax on carriages | |
Hollingsworth v. Virginia | ratification of Eleventh Amendment, presidential approval is unnecessary for Constitutional amendment | |
Calder v. Bull | ex post facto clause applies to criminal, not civil cases | |
New York v. Connecticut | (1799) | first original jurisdiction suit between two States |
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|- |colspan="3"|Beginning of active duty of Chief Justice John Marshall, February 4, 1801 |- | Marbury v. Madison | | judicial review of laws enacted by Congress |- | Stuart v. Laird | | enforceability of rulings issued by judges who have since been removed from office |- | Little v. Barreme | | presidential and congressional power |- | Strawbridge v. Curtiss | | federal diversity jurisdiction |- | Ex parte Bollman | | habeas corpus, definition of treason, Supreme Court's power to issue writs to circuit courts |- | Fletcher v. Peck | | property rights |- | United States v. Hudson and Goodwin | | Federal court jurisdiction over common law crimes |- | Martin v. Hunter’s Lessee | | Loyalist property forfeiture, Supreme Court review of state court judgments |- | McCulloch v. Maryland | | doctrine of implied powers |- | Sturges v. Crowninshield | | constitutionality of state bankruptcy laws |- | Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward | | impairment of contracts
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[edit] 1820–1839
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Cohens v. Virginia | judicial review of state supreme court decisions | ||||||||||||||||||
Johnson v. M'Intosh | inability of Native Americans to own land | ||||||||||||||||||
Gibbons v. Ogden | Congressional power to regulate interstate commerce | ||||||||||||||||||
Osborn v. Bank of the United States | scope of Article III jurisdiction; interpretation of the 11th Amendment | ||||||||||||||||||
Ogden v. Saunders | state bankruptcy law | ||||||||||||||||||
Willson v. Black-Bird Creek Marsh Co. | Dormant Commerce Clause | ||||||||||||||||||
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia | Indian nations as foreign states | ||||||||||||||||||
Worcester v. Georgia | Indian removal | ||||||||||||||||||
Barron v. Baltimore | reach of the Bill of Rights | ||||||||||||||||||
Ex Parte Madrazzo | standing in an admiralty case | ||||||||||||||||||
Wheaton v. Peters | copyright perpetuity; common law copyright
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