| Charles Grove Haines - 1909 - 194 páginas
...[120 American doctrine. His remarks were prefaced by the admission that " there exists not upon this earth and there never did exist a judicial tribunal...so various and so important as the Supreme Court." * Since the acts of Congress depend upon the court for their execution, and since the court can determine... | |
| David Kemper Watson - 1910 - 1074 páginas
...of the power of the Supreme Court, Mr. Van Buren, afterwards President of the United States, said: "It has been justly observed elsewhere that 'there...so various and so important' as the Supreme Court. . Xot only are the acts of the National Legislature subject to its review, but it stands as the umpire... | |
| William Wilson Cook - 1927 - 424 páginas
...the legislature and approved by the executive." 1 Martin Van Buren said, "There exists not upon this earth, and there never did exist, a judicial tribunal...so various and so important" as the Supreme Court. Professor Burgess of Columbia University, after reviewing all governments, ancient and modern, demonstrates... | |
| Raymond Garfield Gettell - 1928 - 652 páginas
...affirming them. " 4Z In a speech in the Senate in 1826 he asserted that "there exists not upon this earth, and there never did exist, a judicial tribunal...powers so various and so important as the Supreme Court."43 He objected especially to its assumption of the functions of an umpire between the states... | |
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