Federal Courts Stories

Name: Federal Courts Stories
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ISBN: 9781599413839

ISBN-10: 1599413833

ISBN-13: 9781599413839

Edition: 2010

Authors: Vicki Jackson, Judith Resnik

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Touching on history, economics, politics, and law, these stories steal behind the texts of the legal opinions into the larger-than-life personalities and struggles of their antagonists and protagonists. This title is an invaluable supplement to any federal courts casebook.

Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: West Academic
Publication date: 10/5/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 457
Size: 6.50" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Judith Resnik is the Arthur Liman Professor of Law at Yale Law School. In light of her work on federalism, sovereigntism, adjudication, and feminism, in 2008, the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation named her the Outstanding Scholar of the Year.



Introduction: The Idea of a Jurisprudence, a Course, and a Canon: Introducing Federal Courts Stories


The Courts, the Congress, and the Executive


The Story of Marbury V. Madison: Judicial Authority and Political Struggle


The Story of Ex parte McCardle: The Power of Congress to Limit the Supreme Court's Appellate Jurisdiction


The Story of Klein: The Scope of Congress's Authority to Shape the Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts


Federal and State Courts: Exclusivity, Concurrency, Reciprocity


The Story of Michigan V. Long: Supreme Court Review and the Workings of American Federalism


The Story of Tarble's Case: State Habeas and Federal Detention


Riding the Color Line: The Story of Railroad Commission of Texas V. Pullman Co


Courts, Liberty, and Habeas Corpus: Sequential Decisionmaking Reviewing State Court Convictions


The Story of Fay V. Noia: Another Case About Another Federalism


Challenging Executive Authority


"Not a Happy Precedent": The Story of Ex parte Quirin


Government Accountability


The Story of Ex parte Young: Once Controversial, Now Canon


The Story of Bivens V. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics


The Story of Santa Clara Pueblo V. Martinez: Tribal Sovereignty, Sex Equality, and the Federal Courts


Sovereignties-Federal, State and Tribal: The Story of Seminole Tribe of Florida V. Florida


Federal Common Law, the Administrative State, and the International Community


The Story of Crowell: Grounding the Administrative State


The Story of Lincoln Mills: Jurisdiction and the Source of Law


The Story of Banco Nacional de Cuba V. Sabbatino: Federal Judicial Power in Foreign Relations Cases


Biographies of Contributors