Article 3, Section 2, Clause 1

SEE ALSO:

Generally 2.2.1; 3.1; 6.2; Amends. VII, XI

The Judicial Power

Centinel, no. 1, 5 Oct. 1787, Storing 2.7.14

Candidus, no. 1, 6 Dec. 1787, Storing 4.9.16--17

James Wilson, Pennsylvania Ratifying Convention, 7, 11 Dec. 1787, Elliot 2:489--94, 514

Debate in Virginia Ratifying Convention, 18, 20--21, 23 June 1788, Elliot 3:517--76, 582--84

Debate in North Carolina Ratifying Convention, 28--29 July 1788, Elliot 4:136--76

An Act to Amend the Judicial System of the United States, 2 Stat. 1156 (1802)

James Kent, Commentaries 1:277--85 (1826)

Joseph Story, Commentaries on the Constitution 3:§§ 1634--43, 1650 (1833)

Cases and Controversies

James Wilson, John Blair & Richard Peters to George Washington, 18 Apr. 1792, Annals 3:572--73

Alexander Hamilton, Draft of Questions to Be Submitted to the Justices of the Supreme Court, 18 July 1793, Papers 15:110--16

Gallego, Richard & Co. v. United States, 1 Marshall's C.C. 439 (C.C.D.Va. 1820)

Law and Equity

Respublica v. Mesca, 1 Dall. 73 (Pa. 1783)

Pennsylvania Constitution of 1790, art. 5, sec. 6, Thorpe 5:3098

Georgia v. Brailsford, 2 Dall. 402 (1792)

Robinson v. Campbell, 3 Wheat. 212 (1818)

Trustees of Philadelphia Baptist Ass'n v. Hart's Executors, 4 Wheat. 1 (1819)

James Kent, Commentaries 1:311--30 (1826)

Jackson v. Chew, 12 Wheat. 153 (1827)

Neal v. Green, 17 Fed. Cas. 1263, no. 10,065 (C.C.D. Tenn. 1829), rev'd 6 Pet. 291

Boyce's Executors v. Grundy, 3 Pet. 210 (1830)

Bennett v. Boggs, 3 Fed. Cas. 221, no. 1,319 (C.C.D.N.J. 1830)

Thompson v. Phillips, 23 Fed. Cas. 1070, no. 13,974 (C.C.E.D.Pa. 1830)

Bonaparte v. Camden & A.R. Co., 3 Fed. Cas. 821, no. 1,617 (C.C.D.N.J. 1830)

Baker v. Biddle, 2 Fed. Cas. 439, no. 764 (E.D.Pa. 1831)

Constitution

Commonwealth v. Caton, 4 Call 5 (Va. 1782)

Centinel, no. 16, 23 Feb. 1788, Storing 2.7.168

Alexander Conte Hanson, Remarks, 1788, Pamphlets 234

Debates in Virginia Ratifying Convention, 14 July 1788, Elliot 3:422--51

Alexander White to James Madison, 16 Aug. 1788, Madison Papers 11:233--34

James Madison to Henry Lee, 15 Apr. 1792, Letters 1:554

Kamper v. Hawkins, 1 Va. Cas. 22 (1793)

Minge v. Gilmour, 17 Fed. Cas. 440, no. 9,631 (C.C.D.N.C. 1798)

Respublica v. Duquet, 2 Yeates 493 (Pa. 1799)

State v. Parkhurst, 4 Halsted 427 (N.J. 1802)

Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 11 Sept. 1804, Writings 11:49--51

United States v. The William, 28 Fed. Cas. 614, no. 16,700 (D.Mass. 1808)

Grimball v. Ross, Charlton 175 (Ga. 1808)

Emerick v. Harris, 1 Binney 416 (Pa. 1808)

Illinois Constitution of 1818, art. 3, sec. 19, Thorpe 2:978

Runnels v. State, 1 Walker 146 (Miss. 1823)

James Madison to Peter S. Duponceau, Aug. 1824, Writings 9:199--200

James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 17 Feb. 1825, Letters 3:483

United States v. Shive, 27 Fed. Cas. 1065, no. 16,278 (C.C.E.D.Pa. 1832)

Wellington et al., Petitioners, 16 Pick. 87 (Mass. 1834)

Laws of the United States

United States v. Smith, 27 Fed. Cas. 1147, no. 16,323 (C.C.D.Mass. 1792)

Bank of the United States v. Northumberland Bank, 2 Fed. Cas. 726, no. 931 (C.C.E.D.Pa. 1821)

Bank of the United States v. Roberts, 2 Fed. Cas. 728, no. 934 (C.C.D.Ky. 1822)

Bank of the United States v. Planters' Bank of Georgia, 9 Wheat. 904 (1824)

Treaties

Smith v. Maryland, 6 Cranch 286 (1810)

Fairfax's Devisee v. Hunter's Lessee, 7 Cranch 603 (1813)

Society for the Propagation of the Gospel v. New Haven, 8 Wheat. 464 (1823)

United States v. Arredondo, 6 Pet. 691 (1830)

Ambassadors

William Wirt, Foreign Ministers, Consuls, etc., 1 Dec. 1820, 1 Ops. Atty. Gen. 406

William Rawle, A View of the Constitution of the United States 222--25 (2d ed. 1829)

Davis v. Packard, 7 Pet. 276 (1833)

Joseph Story, Commentaries on the Constitution 3:§§ 1652--56 (1833)

Admiralty

Talbot v. Three Brigs, 1 Dall. 95 (Pa. 1784)

Penhallow v. Doane, 3 Dall. 54 (1795)

Thompson v. The Catherina, 23 Fed. Cas. 1028, no. 13,949 (D.Pa. 1795)

La Vengeance, 3 Dall. 297 (1796)

Mason v. The Ship Blaleau, 2 Cranch 240 (1804)

Jennings v. Carson, 4 Cranch 2 (1807)

United States v. Schooner Betsey & Charlotte, 4 Cranch 443 (1808)

Cheriot v. Foussat, 3 Binney 220 (Pa. 1810)

Locke v. United States, 7 Cranch 338 (1813)

Brown v. United States, 8 Cranch 110 (1814)

The Schooner Adeline, 9 Cranch 244 (1815)

The Samuel, 1 Wheat. 9 (1816)

The Octavia, 1 Wheat. 20 (1816)

United States v. Hamilton, 26 Fed. Cas. 93, no. 15,290 (C.C.D.Mass. 1816)

Slocum v. Mayberry, 2 Wheat. 1 (1817)

Gelston v. Hoyt, 3 Wheat. 246 (1818)

The Amiable Nancy, 3 Wheat. 546 (1818)

The Margaret, 9 Wheat. 421 (1824)

The Steamboat Thomas Jefferson, 10 Wheat. 428 (1825)

Munro v. Almeida, 10 Wheat. 473 (1825)

James Kent, Commentaries 1:331--54 (1826)

Ramsay v. Allegre, 12 Wheat. 611 (1827)

The Seneca, 21 Fed. Cas. 1081, no. 12,670 (C.C.E.D.Pa. 1829)

Stearns v. United States, 22 Fed. Cas. 1188, no. 13,341 (C.C.D.Vt. 1830)

Sheppard v. Taylor, 5 Pet. 675 (1831)

The Wave, 29 Fed. Cas. 453, no. 17,297 (S.D.N.Y.1831)

Bains v. The James and Catherine, 2 Fed. Cas. 410, no. 756 (C.C.D.Pa. 1832)

Peyroux v. Howard, 7 Pet. 324 (1833)

United States as Party

Postmaster General of the United States v. Early, 12 Wheat. 136 (1827)

United States v. Clarke, 8 Pet. 436 (1834)

Diversity of Citizenship

Maxfield v. Levy, 16 Fed. Cas. 1195, no. 9,321 (C.C.D.Pa. 1797)

Bingham v. Cabot, 3 Dall. 382 (1798)

Hope Ins. Co. v. Boardman, 5 Cranch 57 (1809)

Browne v. Strode, 5 Cranch 303 (1809)

Prentiss v. Barton's Exec., 1 Marshall's C.C. 389 (C.C.D.Va. 1819)

Young v. Bryan, 6 Wheat. 146 (1821)

Kitchen v. Strawbridge, 14 Fed. Cas. 692, no. 7,854 (C.C.D.Pa. 1821)

Butler v. Farnsworth, 4 Fed. Cas. 902, no. 2,240 (C.C.E.D.Pa. 1821)

Childress v. Emory, 8 Wheat. 642 (1823)

Mullen v. Torrance, 9 Wheat. 537 (1824)

Kirkpatrick v. White, 14 Fed. Cas. 685, no. 7,850 (C.C.D.Pa. 1826)

Moffat v. Soley, 17 Fed. Cas. 559, no. 9,688 (C.C.S.D.N.Y. 1827)

Gassies v. Ballon, 6 Pet. 761 (1832)

Land Grants

Colson v. Lewis, 2 Wheat. 377 (1817)

Law and Equity

Diggs & Keith v. Wolcott, 4 Cranch 179 (1807)

Alienage

King of Spain v. Oliver, 14 Fed. Cas. 577, no. 7,814 (C.C.D.Pa. 1810)

Richard Rush, Judicial Privileges of Foreigners, 1 Oct. 1816, 1 Ops. Atty. Gen. 192

New Jersey v. Babcock, 18 Fed. Cas. 82, no. 10,163 (C.C.D.N.J. 1823)

Jackson v. Twentyman, 2 Pet. 136 (1829)

State Courts

Commonwealth v. Feely, 1 Va. Cas. 321 (1813)

United States v. Lathrop, 17 Johns. R. 4 (N.Y. 1819)

State v. Randall, 2 Aiken 89 (Vt. 1827)

Ely v. Peck, 7 Conn. 239 (1828)

William Rawle, A View of the Constitution of the United States 201--5, 229--32 (2d ed. 1829)

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