Index

ABA. See American Bar Association

Abernathy, Rev. Ralph D., 296

Abortion

and due process, 333–334

and right to privacy, 333–334, 337, 338, 339, 340, 350, 352, 363–364

and substantive due process, 333–334

Abortion cases, 338–339. See also Roe v. Wade

Abortion legislation, 325–329

Abortion rights, 329–333

Abrams, Jacob, 209, 222–223

and war, opposition to, 211–213

Abrams v. United States, 218–221, 221–222

and clear and present danger, 221

and freedom of speech, 209–211

and seditious libel, 209, 218, 220–221, 222

Access, right of, and immigration cases, 368–369

Acheson, David C., 317

ACLU. See American Civil Liberties Union

“An Act to Protect the Health of the City of New Orleans, and to Locate the Stock Landings and Slaughterhouses.” See Slaughterhouse Act of 1869

Adams, John, 1, 2, 3, 4, 132

Adams, John Quincy, 21, 49, 50, 69

Adams, Lionel, 185

Addison, Alexander, 10

Adkins v. Children’s Hospital, 207, 255, 256–257

Afghanistan War, 104–105

Agricultural Adjustment Act, 252–254

Agricultural production, authority to regulate, 252–254

Al Odah v. United States, 104, 373

Alabama, civil rights struggle in, 292–297

Allgeyer v. Louisiana, 204

Altgeld, John Peter, 159, 168–169

American Bar Association (ABA), 261, 263–264, 264–265, 271, 375

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 261, 263–264, 264–265, 271, 349

American Railway Union, 164. See also Debs, In re; Pullman workers strike

Anderson, John, 77

Anthony, Susan B., 130, 136

Anti-Boycott Act of 1921, 294

Arthur, Chester A., 151

Ashcroft, John, 367–368, 373

Ashmore, John, 65

Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority, 255

Authority to abrogate private contracts, 247–248

Authority to permit monopolies, 243

Authority to regulate agricultural production, 252–254

Authority to regulate banking, 245

Authority to regulate business, 243–244

Authority to regulate coal industry, 254

Authority to regulate oil industry, 248–249

Authority to regulate work standards

and Lochner v. New York, 194, 198–199, 205, 206–207

and New Deal Cases, 242, 250, 255, 256–257

See also Protective legislation

Authority to sell off lands and byproducts, 255

Bad tendency test, 213–214, 217, 218. See also Freedom of speech

Bakeshop Act of 1895, 196, 198–199, 202

Lochner’s violation of, 199–201

violation of, and due process, 201

See also Lochner v. New York

Bakeshops, and sanitation, 194–196, 197–199, 205–206. See also Lochner v. New York

Bank Bill of 1791, 17–20

Bank charter, 17, 18–20. See also M’Culloch v. Maryland; Second Bank of the United States

Bank of the United States, 18, 19–20.

See also Second Bank of the United States

Banking, authority to regulate, 245

Bankruptcy, 254–255

Banks. See M’Culloch v. Maryland; Second Bank of the United States

Barnette, Walter, 270, 274

Bartlett, Edward, 201

Baxley, Bill, 306

Beauharnais v. Illinois, 303

Beemis, Nathan, 65–66

Belden, Simon, 118

Bensing, Sandra, 339, 344

Betts v. Brady, 313

Biddle, Nicholas, 30

Biggs, J. Crawford, 246

Binalshibh, Ramzi, 370

Birch, Elizabeth, 364

Bishop, Gardner, 277

Black, Hugo, 305–306, 313, 338

and Flag-Salute Cases, 267, 268, 269, 271, 272

Black, Jeremiah S., 100, 101

Black Codes, 176. See also Racial discrimination

Blackmun, Harry, 325, 340, 353, 355

and abortion cases, 338–339, 341

Blackstone, Sir William, 214, 351

Blair, Montgomery, 83–84

Blow family, 82, 87, 89

Bolling, Spottswood, Jr., 277

Bolling v. Sharpe, 277, 282

Bootlegging, 228, 229–231, 239. See also Olmstead v. United States

Boumediene v. Bush, 379–381

and habeas corpus, 380–381

Bowers, Michael, 349

Bowers v. Hardwick, 350, 351, 352–355, 363

Bowles, William, 95

Boy Scouts of America v. Dale, 356–357

Boyd v. United States, 232, 233

Bradley, Joseph, 115, 120, 124, 177, 232

and Bradwell case, 139–140, 141

Bradwell, James, 128–130, 133

Bradwell, Myra, 127–128, 128–130, 134, 142

and right to practice law, 133–136 (see also Bradwell v. Illinois)

and women’s suffrage, 130–131, 136

Bradwell v. Illinois, 127

and contracts, right to make, 136–138

and coverture, 128, 131–132, 134, 137–138

decision in, 138–141

and equal rights for women, 139–140

and privileges and immunities, 136–138, 138–139, 141

in Supreme Court, 136–138

See also Legal discrimination; Right of women to practice law; Right of women to practice a profession

Brandeis, Louis, 206–207, 225, 241, 304, 382

and Abrams case, 222

and New Deal, 254–255, 256

and New Deal Cases, 243, 249

and Olmstead case, 236–238, 239, 333

and Panama case, 249

and Prohibition, 234–235

Brandenburg v. Ohio, 222, 305

Breckinridge, John, 4–5

Brennan, William, 303–305, 306, 338, 349–350, 353

Brewer, David, 155, 172–173, 204

Breyer, Stephen, 322, 359, 361

Briggs, Harry, Jr., 277

Briggs v. Elliot, 277

Brinkema, Leonie, 370

Brockenbrough, William, 28–29

Brown, Henry Billings, 185–187, 190, 204

Brown, John R., 286

Brown family, 275–276, 289

Brown v. Board of Education I, 186, 275, 280–281, 317

consolidated cases in, 276–277

decision in, 281–282

decision in, reaction to, 292–293

decision in, response to, 283–284

and equal protection clause, 280, 281–282

in Little Rock, Arkansas, 287–288

resistance to, 286–289

and separate-but-equal doctrine, 282

See also Racial segregation

Brown v. Board of Education II, 284–286

Brown v. Maryland, 43–44

Bruce, Lester, 295

Buchanan, James, 85

Buchannan, James A., 21, 30–31

Bunting v. Oregon, 207

Burger, Warren, 16, 338, 353–354

Burleson, Albert Sydney, 210, 211

Burr, Aaron, 1, 12, 13–15

Bush, George H. W., 356

Bush, George W., 365, 378, 379, 380.

See also Boumediene v. Bush; Rasul v. Bush

Bush (George W.) administration, 104–105, 370

and enemy combatants, 371–373

and Guantánamo cases, 374, 375

and War on Terror Cases, 368–369, 369–370, 377, 378, 379, 381

Business, authority to regulate, 243–244

Butler, Benjamin, 100, 109

Butler, Elizur, 54, 59–60

Butler, Pierce, 234, 235–236, 241, 255

Byrd, Harry F., 286–287, 293

Byrnes, James, 271, 293

Cadwalader, George, 97

Cain, Christopher, 175

Calder v. Bull, 114

Calhoun, John C., 49, 58, 87, 115, 286–287

Callender, James, 11

Campbell, John, 85, 115, 118, 119–120, 121–122, 123

Cannon, Angus, 153

Cannon, George Q., 147, 151

Cardozo, Benjamin, 241, 249, 251, 252, 254–255, 264

Carolene Products case, 267, 268

Carpenter, Matthew Hale, 136–138, 141

Carrington, Henry, 95

Carter v. Carter Coal Company, 254

Case of Monopolies, 122

Catron, John, 85

Chafee, Zechariah, Jr., 215–216, 217, 218, 221

Chaffee, Calvin, 78, 89

Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire, 268

Charter. See Bank charter

Chase, Salmon, 65, 103, 124, 141

Chase, Samuel, 1, 5, 11–13, 114

Cherokee, 58–60. See also Cherokee Nation v. Georgia; Indian removal; Indian sovereignty

Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, 51–52, 56

Chertoff, Michael, 370

Chester, Elisha W., 55

Chewning v. Cunningham, 313

Child labor laws, 194

Chisholm v. Georgia, 55

Civil court, v. military tribunal, 95–96, 100, 101, 102–103, 103–105. See also Merryman, Ex parte; Milligan, Ex parte; Vallandigham, Ex parte

Civil rights

in Alabama, 292–297

and Milligan case, 103

and Slaughterhouse Cases, 119–120, 123–124, 125

Civil Rights Act of 1866, 119–120

Civil Rights Act of 1875, 176–177

Civil Rights Act of 1964, 177, 275, 288–289

Civil Rights Act of 1965, 275, 288–289

Civil Rights Cases, 176, 177–178, 184–185, 186, 188, 190, 362

Civil War, 89, 91, 92

and military tribunal v. civil court, 95–96, 100, 101, 102–103, 103–105 (see also Merryman, Ex parte; Milligan, Ex parte; Vallandigham, Ex parte)

opposition to, 93–95 (see also Milligan, Ex parte)

racial discrimination after, 175–178

and Reconstruction policy, 100, 103

Civil War Amendments, 107

Civilian Conservation Corps, 245

Clark, Ramsey, 321

Clark, Tom, 277, 279, 319

Clarke, John, 218–219, 221

Clawson v. United States, 153

Clay, Henry, 71, 80

Clayton, Henry DeLamar, Jr., 212

Clear and present danger

and Abrams case, 221

and Flag-Salute Cases, 271, 272, 273

and freedom of speech, 214–215, 215–216, 217–218, 219–220, 221

and Schenck case, 214–215, 219

Clement, Paul, 371

Cleveland, Grover, 159, 167, 168–169, 245

Clifford, Nathan, 120

Clinton, Bill, 356

Coal industry, authority to regulate, 254

Coasting Act of 1793, 40, 41, 43

Codes, authority to create and enforce, 248, 250–252

Coffee, Linda, 335, 336, 339

Cohabitation law, 151, 152–153

Cole, Nat “King,” 293

Colson, Jesse, 315

Commerce clause

and Debs, In re, 159, 171–173

and Gibbons v. Ogden (1824), 36, 37, 45

and New Deal Cases, 248–249, 252, 254 (see also National Industrial Recovery Act)

and Separate Car Act, 182

Commonwealth v. Alger, 111

Commonwealth v. Aves, 63

Commonwealth v. Davis, 214

Compromise of 1850, 72, 80–81

Comstock, Anthony, 328

Comstock Act of 1873, 213

Comstock Act of 1876, 213

Constitution, U.S., interpretation of, 18–19

Contract freedom

and Lochner case, 192, 193, 194, 201, 203–206, 207

and People v. Lochner, 201–202

Contracts

authority to abrogate private, 247–248

women’s right to make, 136–138

Cooley, William H., 112

Cooper, Thomas, 11

Cooper v. Aaron, 288

Corn Tassels, George, 51

Counsel, right to. See Right to counsel

Court-packing plan, 255–256, 257

Coverture, 129, 131–132, 134, 137–138. See also Legal discrimination against women

Covington, Hayden, 263

Cox v. New Hampshire, 268

Creppy, Michael J., 368

Cuban-American Treaty, 373–374

Cummings, Homer, 246

Cummings, v. Missouri, 137

Cunningham, Milton, 185

Curtis, Benjamin R., 85, 87

Curtis, Jenny, 166

Customs Act of 1874, 232

Dallas, Alexander J., 10

Daniel, Peter V., 85

Darcy v. Allein, 122

Darrow, Clarence, 170, 171

Dartmouth College case, 154

Davis, David, 102

Davis, Dorothy E., 276

Davis, Edward, 296

Davis, John W., 281

Davis v. Beason, 154

Davis v. County School Board of Prince Edward County, Virginia, 276

Davy, John M., 201

Day, William R., 233

Dayton, Jonathan, 39

Debs, Eugene, 162–163, 164, 166–167, 215, 218

and injunction, violating terms of, 170

and Pullman workers strike, 166, 168, 169, 170

See also Debs, In re

Debs, In re

aftermath of, 173–174

and commerce clause, 159, 171–173

decision in, 172–173

and injunction, suppression of strikes through, 159, 171–173

Debs v. United States, 174, 215, 217, 218, 219

Defense of Marriage Act, 365

Demore v. Kim, 369

Desdunes, Daniel, 181

Dickerson v. United States, 322

District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801, 2

Dodd, Harrison H., 93–94

Doe v. Bolton, 339–341

Doe v. Commonwealth’s Attorney, 349–350, 352

Doherty, Michael J., 233

Dore, John F., 231

Douglas, Stephen, 84, 86, 88–89

Douglas, William, 303, 305–306, 333–334, 338

and Flag-Salute Cases, 267, 268, 269, 271, 272

Douglass, Frederick, 72

Dred Scott v. Sandford, 61, 73, 75

aftermath of, 87–90

decision in, 85–87, 114, 149

in federal court, 82–83

in state courts, 77–79

in state supreme court, 81, 82

in Supreme Court, 83–85

See also Scott, Dred; Slavery

Dubovsky, Jean, 358

Dudgeon v. United Kingdom, 351

Due process

and abortion, 333–334

and Bakeshop Act, violation of, 201

and Gideon case, 312–313

and Guantánamo cases, 375, 377

and immigration cases, 369

and Milligan case, 95

and People v. Lochner, 201–202

and Plessy v. Ferguson, 184, 185, 186

and polygamy, 153–154

and Slaughterhouse Cases, 114–115, 124, 125

Dunmore, W. T., 200

Durant, Thomas, 122–123

Durden, Bea, 335

Eakin v. Raub, 9

Earl, Robert, 193

Edmunds Act of 1882, 151–152, 154

Edmunds-Tucker Act, 152, 153

Edson, Cyrus, 199

Eisenhower, Dwight, 287–288, 293

Election of 1800, 1, 3

Elkinson v. Deliesseline, 43

Ely, John Hart, 342, 359

Ely, Richard, 161

Emancipation Proclamation, 93–94

Emerson, Irene (née Sanford), 76, 77, 78, 82, 89

Emerson, John, 75–77

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 72

Emmet, Thomas A., 41

Employees, and work hours. See Authority to regulate work standards

Employment Division v. Smith, 156

Enemy combatants, 367, 368, 377

and Guantánamo cases, 374–375

and War on Terror Cases, 371–373

See also Indefinite detainment

Engel v. Vitale, 317

English Bakehouse Regulation Act of 1863, 197

Equal protection clause

and Brown I, 280, 281–282

and Plessy case, 184, 185, 187

and school segregation, 278–279

Equal rights for women, 139–140. See also Women’s rights

Ervin, Sam, 320

Escobedo, Danny, 316

Escobedo v. Illinois, 315, 316–317, 318, 319

Espionage Act of 1917, 210, 215, 216, 217, 218. See also Frohwerk v. United States; Schenck v. United States

Eubanks, Robert Royce, 360

Evans, Richard G., 358

Everand’s Breweries v. Day, 235

Faubus, Orville, 288, 293

Federal Reserve Act of 1913, 20

Federal Reserve System, 31

Fenner, Charles, 184

Ferguson, John Howard, 175, 183–184, 185

Field, David Dudley, 100, 101

Field, Frank Harvey, 202, 203, 205, 206–207

Field, Roswell, 82

Field, Stephen, 124–125, 155

Fillmore, Millard, 80, 81

Finkbine, Sherri, 330–331

Fitch, John, 34, 35, 37

Flag-Salute Cases, 259

aftermath of, 273–274

and clear and present danger, 271, 272, 273

and freedom of religion, 260–261, 262–266, 270–273

and freedom of speech, 263–264, 266, 270, 271–272, 273

See also Minersville School District v. Gobitas; West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette

Fletcher v. Peck, 121

Folsom, “Big Jim,” 283

Fosdick, Rev. Harry Emerson, 298

Four Horsemen. See Butler, Pierce; McReynolds, James; Sutherland, George; Van Devanter, Willis

Frankfurter, Felix, 140, 221, 285, 303

and Flag-Salute Cases, 265–266, 267, 269–270, 272–273

Franklin, Benjamin, 34

Frazier-Lemke Act, 249

Freedmen, statutes to protect, 176–177

Freedom of religion, 268–270

and Flag-Salute Cases, 260–261, 262–266, 270–273

and Reynolds case, 143, 148–150

Freedom of speech

and Abrams case, 209–211

and bad tendency test, 213–214, 217, 218

and clear and present danger, 214–215, 215–216, 217–218, 219–220, 221

and Flag-Salute Cases, 263–264, 266, 270, 271–272, 273

and Schenck case, 214–215, 219

and World War I, 209–213

See also Libel; Seditious libel

Freedom of the press, and libel, 291. See also New York Times v. Sullivan

Freeport Doctrine, 89

Freund, Ernst, 213, 215

Friendly, Henry J., 237

Frohwerk v. United States, 215, 218, 219

Fugitive Slave Act of 1793, 62, 67–68, 70

constitutionality of, 64–65, 66

See also Prigg v. Pennsylvania; Slavery

Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, 71–73

Fugitive slaves, 62, 63–65, 67–69. See also Slavery

Full faith and credit clause, 64

Fuller, Melville, 155, 204

Fulton, Robert

and patent rights, 35

and steamboat design, 33–34, 34–35

See also Fulton-Livingston group; Gibbons v. Ogden; Livingston v. Van Ingen; Steamboat navigation monopoly rights

Fulton-Livingston group, 38–40

and steamboat navigation monopoly rights, 35–38

Gardner, George K., 263

Garfield, James A., 100

Garland, Hugh, 83

Garner, Tyrone, 360

Garrison, William Lloyd, 69, 70

Gay Rights Cases, 347

in lower courts, 355–357

See also Bowers v. Hardwick; Hardwick v. Bowers; Lawrence v. Texas; Romer v. Evans; Sodomy, and right to privacy

Gay rights movement, 350–352

Gayle v. Browder, 294

Gebhart v. Belton, 276–277

Gellhorn, Walter, 278–279

Gender bias, and right of women to practice law, 135, 138. See also Bradwell v. Illinois

Gessell, Gerhard, 338

Geyer, Henry S., 83–84

Gibbons, Thomas, 39–40, 44, 45

Gibbons v. Ogden (1820), 40–41

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824), 33, 41–42

and commerce clause, 36, 37, 45

decision in, 42–43

legacy of, 43–45

See also Steamboat navigation monopoly rights

Gibson, John Bannister, 9

Gideon v. Wainwright, 312–313, 315

Giles, William, 4, 12, 15

Giles, William F., 97

Gilmore, George R., 54

Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 322, 342, 359, 361

Gobitas case. See Minersville School District v. Gobitas

Gobitas family, 259–260, 261, 273, 274

Goesart v. Cleary, 140

Gold standard, 245, 247–248

Goldberg, Arthur, 305–306, 315, 319, 320, 337

Goldberg, Irving, 337

Goldman, Emma, 213

Goldwater, Barry, 317

Gompers, Samuel, 163

Graham, Thomas, 48

Graves, John Temple, 287

Gray, James B., 70

Great Depression, 242–243. See also New Deal

Greeley, Horace, 87

Gregory, Stephen, 171

Grier, Robert, 85

Griswold, Estelle, 333

Griswold v. Connecticut, 239, 333–334, 349

Grosscup, Peter S., 168, 171

Groth, Nicholas, 311–312

Groves v. Slaughter, 67

Guantánamo cases, 373–375, 379–381

aftermath of, 381–382

and due process, 375, 377

and enemy combatants, 374–375

and habeas corpus, 375, 376–377

See also Al Odah v. United States; Boumediene v. Bush; Hamdan v. Rumsfeld; Rasul v. Bush; War on Terror Cases

Guffy-Snyder Coal Conservation Act of 1935, 254

Habeas corpus, 104

and Boumediene v. Bush, 380–381

and Guantánamo cases, 375, 376–377

and Hamdan case, 378

and immigration cases, 369–370

and Merryman case, 96–98

and Milligan case, 102

and War on Terror Cases, 371

Habeas Corpus Act of 1863, 103

Hagel, Chuck, 379

Hall, Grovel, Jr., 297

Hall v. DeCuir, 179

Hallford, James H., 337

Hamdan, Salim Ahmed, 377–378

Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, 104–105, 377–379

and habeas corpus, 378

Hamdi, Yasser Esam, 368, 374–375

Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, 104, 376, 378

Hames, Margie, 339

Hamilton, Alexander, 9, 11, 13, 17–20

Hamilton, Andrew, 300–301

Hand, Learned, 9, 216, 217, 221

Harding, Warren, 228

Hardwick, Michael, 347–349

Hardwick v. Bowers, 349–350

Harlan, John Marshall, 177, 190, 204, 205, 316, 319

and Plessy case, 185, 187–188, 282

Harlan, John Marshall, II, 333–334, 338–339

Hay, George, 15

Haynes, E. S. P.

Henderson, Joseph, 262

Henderson v. United States, 278

Hepp, William, 108–109

Hirabayashi v. United States, 103–104

Hoffman, Twila, 311, 323

Holden v. Hardy, 186, 202–203, 204

Holder, Eric, 365

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 193, 233, 234, 280, 304

and Abrams case, 219–221, 221–222

and freedom of speech, 214, 215–218

and Lochner case, 205–206

and New Deal Cases, 257

and Olmstead case, 235–236, 238

and Schenck case, 215

Holston Treaty, 51

Home Building and Loan v. Blaisdell, 243–244, 251

Hoover, Herbert, 229, 242–243, 245, 255. See also Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority

Hopewell Treaty, 51

Hopkins, John P., 168

Hopkinson, Joseph, 23–24

Hornblower, Joseph C., 65

Horsey, Stephen, 95

Hoyt v. Florida, 140–141

Hubbard, Alfred M., 230

Hughes, Charles Evans, 75, 241, 249, 254–255, 259, 278

and New Deal Cases, 247–248, 249, 251, 252, 254, 257

Hughes, Sarah, 336

Hulett, Alta, 141

Humphreys, Andrew, 95

Hunt, Randell, 118–119

Hunt, Ward, 120

Hunt, William, 119–120

Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Group of Boston, 356, 357

Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act of 1996, 369

Immigration Act of 1917, 210

Immigration Act of 1918, 210

Immigration and Naturalization Service, 369

Immigration cases

and due process, 369

and habeas corpus, 369–370

and indefinite detainment, 369–370

and right of access, 368–369

See also War on Terror Cases

Indefinite detainment, 369–370, 372–373, 375, 376, 377. See also Enemy combatants; Habeas corpus

Indian removal, 47–48, 48–51, 53–54, 58, 59. See also Cherokee Nation v. Georgia; Worcester v. Georgia

Indian Removal Act of 1830, 49, 54

Indian sovereignty, 52, 53–54, 55. See also Cherokee Nation v. Georgia; Worcester v. Georgia

Indian Springs Treaty, 49, 50

Injunction, suppression of strikes through. See Debs, In re

Interstate Commerce Act, 168

Iraq War, 104–105

Jackson, Andrew, 31, 57–58

and Indian removal, 48–49, 51, 53–54, 58, 59

Jackson, Robert H., 271–272

Jacobs, In re, 193, 200

James, John, 22

Jefferson, Thomas, 1, 9, 12, 13–15, 28, 34, 79, 132

and Bank Bill of 1791, 18–20, 20n

and Constitution, U.S., interpretation of, 18–19

and freedom of religion, 149, 150

and Indian removal, 48

and judges, removal of, 10–11, 13

and Judiciary Act of 1801, 2, 3, 4–5

and Marbury case, 6–8, 15–16

Jehovah’s Witnesses, 259. See also Flag-Salute Cases

Jim Crow laws, 178–179, 189, 277–278.

See also Racial segregation

Johns, Barbara Rose, 276

Johnson, Andrew, 95, 100

Johnson, Frank, 286

Johnson, Frank M., 350

Johnson, Joshua, 48

Johnson, Lyndon, 288–289

Johnson, Reverdy, 83–84

Johnson, Thomas, 48

Johnson, v. Eisentrager, 375

Johnson, William, 27, 43

Johnson and Graham’s Lessee v. M’Intosh, 47–48

Jones, T. Rawles, Jr., 371

Jones, Walter, 24

Jones, Walter Burwyn, 294

Jones, William, 22, 24

Jones v. Opelika, 268–269, 270

Judges, removal/impeachment of, 10–11, 11–13

Judicial power, 8–9. See also Marbury v. Madison

Judicial review, 8–9. See also Marbury v. Madison

Judiciary, 1. See also Judges; Marbury v. Madison

Judiciary Act of 1789, 3, 7, 82

Judiciary Act of 1801, 2, 3–5, 12

Judiciary Act of 1802, 5

Julian, George W., 72

Kaiser, John, 109

Kansas-Nebraska Act, 73, 86

Keith, Damon, J., 369

Kennedy, Anthony, 342, 380

and Gay Rights Cases, 358, 359–360, 361, 362–363

Kent, James, 36, 37–38, 40–41, 114

Kepley, Ada, 141

Kimball, Heber, 144–145

King, David, 337

King, Marsha, 337

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 291, 293–294, 296, 298, 302

Klose, Erwin, 274

Knowlton, Charles, 327

Koch, Robert, 197

Korematsu v. United States, 103–104

Kurland, Philip B., 359

Kyllo v. United States, 239

Labor, and protective legislation, 191–192. See also Lochner v. New York

Labor unions, 162–163, 248

and injunction, suppression of strikes through, 159, 171–173 (see also Debs, In re)

Lachowsky, Hyman, 211–213, 222, 223

Lamar, Lucius Q. C., 155

Landon, Alf, 255

Lands, authority to sell off, 255

Lansing, John, Jr., 36

LaRue, Jan, 364–365

Laski, Harold, 217

The Late Corporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. United States, 154–155

Latimer, George, 70

Latimer Law, 70

Lawrence, John Geddes, 360–361

Lawrence, Matilda, 65

Lawrence v. Texas, 356

aftermath of, 364–365

in lower courts, 360–361

in Supreme Court, 361–364

Lawton v. Steele, 186

LDF. See Legal Defense Fund LeBeaume, Charles Edmund, 82

Lee, Charles, 6

Lee, Rev. George, 293

Leffingwell, Russell, 247

Legal Defense Fund (LDF), 276, 277, 278–279, 279–280

Legal discrimination against women, 127, 129, 131–132, 140. See also Coverture; Bradwell v. Illinois

Lemmon v. The People, 63, 88

Lewis, E. S., 108

Libel, 299–301. See also Freedom of speech; New York Times v. Sullivan; Seditious libel

Lincoln, Abraham, 1, 88–89, 93–94, 95, 245, 246

and Merryman case, 96–98

and Milligan case, 103

and Vallandigham case, 98–99

Lincoln-Douglas debates, 88–89

Lipman, Samuel, 211–213, 222, 223

Livingston, Henry Brockholst, 36

Livingston, Robert, 33–34, 35, 40. See also Fulton-Livingston group; Gibbons v. Ogden; Livingston v. Van Ingen; Steamboat navigation monopoly rights

Livingston v. Van Ingen, 36–38, 44

decision in, 37–38, 40

Lochner, Joseph, 195

and Bakeshop Act, violation of, 199–201

Lochner v. New York, 191, 202–206

aftermath of, 206–207

and contract freedom, 192, 193, 194, 201, 203–206, 207

decision in, 204–205

and due process, 204

See also Authority to regulate work standards; Bakeshop Act; People v. Lochner; Police power; Protective legislation; Public health

Louisiana ex rel. Abbott v. Hicks, 182

Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway v. Mississippi, 179

Loving v. Virginia, 353

Lowery, Rev. Joseph, 307

Lucas, Roy, 334

Lucy, Authorine, 293

Ludeling, John, 119

Lumpkin, Wilson, 58

Luther v. Borden, 97, 121

Mackie, William S., 200, 202

Madison, James, 3, 7, 18, 19–20

Marbury, William, 1, 2–3, 6–7, 15–16

Marbury v. Madison, 5, 6–8, 247

aftermath of, 15–16

decision in, 8–9

and judicial review, 8–9

Maris, Albert B., 260

Married women’s property acts, 132

Marshall, Edward, 197–198

Marshall, James, 2

Marshall, John, 1, 14–15, 28, 37–38, 66, 237, 288

and Brown v. Maryland, 44

and Cherokee Nation case, 51–52, 56

and Fletcher case, 121

and Gibbons case (1824), 33, 42–43

and Johnson case, 48

and Judiciary Act of 1801, 2, 3, 4, 5

and Marbury case, 6–8, 8–9, 16

and M’Culloch case, 17, 25–27, 29–30, 64

and Osborne case, 27

and Worcester case, 56–57

Marshall, Thurgood, 278, 279, 338, 349–350

Marshall, Wilson, 44

Martial law, 96, 102, 103. See also Merryman, Ex parte; Milligan, Ex parte; Vallandigham, Ex parte

Martin, Luther, 24

Martin v. Struthers, 269, 271

Martinet, Louis A., 180–181, 183–184

Masses Publishing Co. v. Patten, 216

Massiah, Winston, 315

Massiah v. United States, 314–315, 318

Mayer, Julius M., 204

McCain, John, 379

McCarthy, Joseph, 314

McClur, Lucy, 270

McCluskey, Henry, 336

McCorvey, Norma, 335–336, 343–344

McCorvey v. Hill, 344

McCulloh, James (aka McCulloch; M’Culloch), 17, 20–22, 30–31. See also M’Culloch v. Maryland

McDonald, Joseph Ewing, 100, 101

McFate, Yale, 312

McHenry, Jerry, 72

McKenna, Joseph, 204

McLaurin, George, 279

McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents, 279

McLean, John, 67, 69, 85, 87

McNamara, Edmund, 320

McReynolds, James, 233, 234, 241, 244, 248, 254

M’Culloch v. Maryland, 22–25, 64, 118

decision in, 25–27

decision in, defense of, 29–30

impact of, 27

and necessary and proper clause, 18–19, 64

and states’ rights, 28–29

See also Bank charter; McCulloh, James; Second Bank of the United States

Merhige, Robert, Jr., 349

Merryman, Ex parte, 96–98, 100

Merryman, John, 97–98, 102

Michaels, George, 332

Midnight Judges, 2. See also Judiciary Act of 1801

Military Justice Act, 104–105, 378

Military tribunal, v. civil court, 95–96, 100, 101, 102–103, 103–105. See also Merryman, Ex parte; Milligan, Ex parte; Vallandigham, Ex parte Miller, Samuel, 115, 123–124, 138–140, 141

Miller, W. H. H., 142

Miller, Zell, 59–60

Milligan, Ex parte, 98, 100–101

aftermath of, 105

decision in, 102–103

legacy of, 103–105

Milligan, Lambdin, 91–93, 95–96, 98, 99, 105

as antiwar agitator, 93–95

Minersville School District v. Gobitas, 269–270, 270–273

aftermath of, 273–274

decision in, 267–268

in federal courts, 260–262

in Supreme Court, 262–267

Minimum wage law, 207. See also Authority to regulate work standards

Minnery, Tom, 364

Minor v. Happensett, 136

M’Intosh, William, 48

Miranda, Ernesto, 310–312, 314, 322–323

Miranda v. Arizona, 317, 318–320

aftermath of, 321–322

and right against self-incrimination, 311

success of, 320–321

Miranda warnings, 318–320, 321–322. See also Right to counsel; Right against self-incrimination

Missouri Compromise of 1820, 61, 63, 76, 80, 82, 83–84, 85, 86. See also Slavery

Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada, 278

Monopolies, 34, 243

and slaughterhouses (see Slaughterhouse Cases)

and steamboat navigation (see Steamboat navigation monopoly rights)

Monroe, James, 5

Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott, 293

Moore, Alvin, 311–312

Morehead v. New York ex rel. Tipaldo, 255, 257

Morgan, Juliette, 294

Morgan, Margaret, 65–66, 69

Morgan v. Virginia, 278

Mormonism, 143–145, 145–146. See also Polygamy

Morrill, Justin, 145

Morrill Anti-Polygamy Act of 1862, 145–146, 151, 154

Mortgage moratorium law, 243–244

Morton, Levi P., 199

Morton, Oliver P., 95, 105

Mosman, Michael, 353–354

Moussaoui, Zacarias, 370–371

Mukasey, Michael B., 371

Muller v. Oregon, 203, 206–207

Munaf, Mohammad, 381

Munaf v. Geren, 381

Municipal Bankruptcy Act of 1934, 254

Munn v. Illinois, 177–178

Murdock v. Pennsylvania, 269, 271

Murphy, Frank, 265, 267, 268, 271, 272

Murphy, Michael J., 317

Murphy v. Ramsey, 153–154

Murray, John, 298

NAACP. See National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Nachman, Merton, 291–292, 299, 301–302

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 276, 278–279, 280–281, 285, 294

National Industrial Recovery Act, 245–246, 248–249, 254

challenge to (see Schechter v. United States)

Native Americans. See Cherokee Nation v. Georgia; Cherokee; Worcester v. Georgia

Near v. Minnesota, 303

Nebbia, Leo, 244

Nebbia v. New York, 244

Necessary and proper clause, 18–19, 64

Nelson, Samuel, 85

continuing attack on, 254–255

and court-packing plan, 255–256, 257

and Great Depression, 242–243

programs, 242–243, 244–246

New Deal Cases, 241, 243–244

and authority to abrogate private contracts, 247–248

and authority to create and enforce codes, 248, 250–252

and authority to permit monopolies, 243

and authority to regulate agricultural production, 252–254

and authority to regulate banking, 245

and authority to regulate business, 243–244

and authority to regulate coal industry, 254

and authority to regulate oil industry, 248–249

and authority to regulate work standards, 242, 248, 250, 255, 256–257

and authority to sell off lands and byproducts, 255

and bankruptcy, 254–255

and commerce clause, 248–249, 252, 254 (see also National Industrial Recovery Act)

and gold standard, 245, 247–248

and union rights, 248

See also Schechter v. United States; West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish

New State Ice Co. v. Liebmann, 243

New York Times, libel suit against. See New York Times v. Sullivan

New York Times v. Sullivan, 292, 297–299

aftermath of, 306–307

decision in, 303–306

and freedom of the press, 291, 292, 303, 304, 306

in lower court, 301–302

in Supreme Court, 303

New York v. Quarles, 321–322

Noble State Bank v. Haskell, 193

Noonan, John, 342

Norman v. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, 247

Norris-LaGuardia Act of 1931, 173

Northwest Ordinance of 1787, 76

Oakley, Thomas J., 41

Obama, Barack, 381

Obama administration, 365

O’Brien, Denis, 201

O’Connor, Sandra Day, 104, 342, 353, 361, 363, 376

Ogden, Aaron, 38–40, 44. See also Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

Oil industry, authority to regulate, 248–249

Olmstead, Roy, 229–231, 239

Olmstead v. United States, 33, 355, 382

decision in, 233–235, 237, 238–239

dissent in, 235–239

and Olmstead bootlegging ring, 229–231

and right against self-incrimination, 231, 232, 236–237

and right to privacy, 225, 232, 236, 238

and search and seizure, 225, 231–233, 234, 235, 236, 238

and search warrants, 230–231, 231–233, 235, 237, 238, 239

in Supreme Court, 232–233

and wiretapping, 225, 230–231, 233–234, 235–236, 237, 238–239

Olney, Richard, 168, 171

Olsen, Theodore, 374

Omar, Shawqi Ahmad, 381

Omnibus Crime Control Act of 1968, 322

Organic Act of 1801, 2

Osborne v. Bank of the United States, 27

Padilla, José, 368, 371, 374–375, 376. See also Enemy combatants

Palko v. Connecticut, 264

Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan, 248–249, 251

Panic of 1818, 27

Parker, Alton B., 201

Parker, John J., 270–271

Parker, Luceba, 327

Parks, Rosa, 293

Parrish, Elsie, 242

Parrish v. West Coast Hotel Co., 242

Patent rights, 34, 37

Paterson, William, 5

Patterson, John, 294, 297

Patterson, Thomas, 214

Patterson v. Colorado, 214

Peace Democrats, 92–93

Peckham, Rufus, 204–205, 206

People ex rel. Rodgers v. Coler, 201

People v. Lochner

and contract freedom, 201–202

and due process, 201–202

See also Bakeshop Act

People v. Onofre, 351, 356

Perry v. United States, 247–248

Personal liberty laws, 63–64, 67. See also Slavery

Persons, Gordon, 295

Peters, Richard, 12

Pettibone v. United States, 172

Pickering, John, 10–11

Pierce, Franklin, 115

Pinkney, William, 24–25

Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, 342, 363–364

Plessy, Ex parte, 183–184

Plessy, Homer, 175, 182–183, 189–190

Plessy v. Ferguson, 275, 277, 281–282

aftermath of, 188–189

and dissent in, 187–188

and due process, 184, 185, 186

and equal protection, 184, 185, 187

and privileges and immunities, 185

in Supreme court, 184–187

See also Racial segregation

Pochelu, Raymond, 108

Poe v. Ullman, 33

Poland Act of 1874, 146, 147

Police power, 201, 203–205, 207

v. substantive due process, 192–194

See also Lochner v. New York

Pollock v. Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co., 173

Polygamy (in Mormonism), 144–145, 156

after Reynolds case, 151–154

and cohabitation law, 151, 152–153

and due process, 153–154

end of, 154–156

legislation against, 145–146, 151–152

test case against, 147–148

See also Reynolds v. United States

Postal service, and commerce clause, 159, 171–173. See also Debs, In re

Powderly, Terence V., 163

Powell, Lewis, 340, 352–354

Press. See Freedom of the press

Prigg, Edward, 65–66

Prigg v. Pennsylvania, 61, 73

aftermath of, 70–71

decision in, 66–69

See also Slavery

Privacy. See Right to privacy

Privileges and immunities

and Bradwell case, 136–138, 138–139, 141

and Plessy v. Ferguson, 185

and Slaughterhouse Cases, 116, 120, 123–124, 138, 139, 141

Probable cause, and search warrants, 231–232, 238

Prober, Gabriel, 212

Prohibition, 225–229, 234–235, 239. See also Olmstead v. United States

Property rights. See The Late Corporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Protective legislation, 191–192, 192–194, 197, 200, 202–203, 204, 206

and contract freedom, 192, 193, 194, 201, 203–206, 207

and substantive due process, 192–193, 194

See also Lochner v. New York

Public health

and bakeshops, 193, 196, 197–198, 199, 201, 203–206, 206–207 (see also Lochner v. New York)

and slaughterhouses, 108–110, 111, 117–119, 120–122, 124, 125 (see also Slaughterhouse Cases)

Public works programs, 245

Pullman, George, 159–162, 165–166, 166–167, 173–174

Pullman Palace Car Company, 159–161

Pullman workers strike, 159, 162, 165–166

injunction against, 168–169, 170

and railroad boycott, 166–170

and violence, 167–168, 169–170

Quinn, Joseph, 360

Quirin, Ex parte, 372

Rabban, David, 213

Rachel v. Walker, 78, 81

Racial discrimination, post-Civil War, 175–178. See also Slavery

Racial segregation, 275, 276, 277–279.

See also Brown v. Board of Education;

Jim Crow laws; Plessy v. Ferguson

Randolph, A. Phillip, 298

Randolph, Edmund, 18

Randolph, John, 12, 13

Rasul v. Bush, 104, 373, 378

Reagan, Ronald, 356

Reconstruction, 100, 103, 121. See also Civil War

Reconstruction Act of 1867, 110

Reconstruction Amendments, 107, 121

Reed, Stanley, 271

Reed v. Reed, 141

Rehnquist, William, 322, 340, 341, 371, 375

and Gay Rights Cases, 353, 356–357, 359–360, 361

Religion. See Freedom of religion Religious belief v. action, 149–150

Reynolds, Amelia, 148

Reynolds, George, 143, 146–147, 147–148, 264

incarceration of, 150, 151, 156–157

Reynolds v. United States, 264

aftermath of, 151–154

decision in, 149–150

decision in, reaction to, 150–151

and freedom of religion, 143, 148–150

and religious belief v. action, 149–150

See also Polygamy

Right against self-incrimination, 311, 312, 313–314, 314–315, 316–317, 318–320

and wiretapping (see Olmstead v. United States)

See also Miranda warnings

Right of access, and immigration cases, 368–369

Right of women to practice a profession, 136–137, 141–142. See also Bradwell v. Illinois

Right of women to practice law, 133–136, 138–140, 141–142

and coverture, 128, 131–132, 134, 137–138

and state supreme court, 134–136

See also Bradwell v. Illinois

Right to counsel, 312–313, 314–315, 316. See also Miranda warnings

Right to privacy

and abortion, 333–334, 337, 338, 339, 340, 350, 352, 363–364 (see also Roe v. Wade)

and sodomy, 348–349, 349–350, 351–352, 352–355, 361–364 (see also Gay Rights Cases)

and wiretapping, 225, 230–231, 233–234, 235–236, 237, 238–239 (see also Olmstead v. United States)

Riis, Jacob, 198

Rives, Richard, 286

Roberts, John, 378, 381

Roberts, Owen, 241, 244, 253, 255, 257, 272

Roberts v. Boston, 63

Robertson, James, 378–379

Robinson, Harriet. See Scott, Harriet

Rochereau, Albin, 108–109

Rockefeller, Nelson A., 332

Roe v. Wade, 325, 335, 339–340, 350, 352, 363–364

aftermath of, 343–344

decision in, 341–343

in lower court, 336–338

See also Abortion

Romer, Roy, 358

Romer v. Evans, 357–360

Roosevelt, Franklin, 239

and court-packing plan, 255–256, 257

and New Deal, 241, 242–243, 245–246, 255

and Second New Deal, 255, 257

Roosevelt, Nicholas, 34

Rosnansky, Hyman, 212

Roundabush, Charles, 260

Rumsey, James, 34

Rumsfeld, Donald, 373. See also Hamdan v. Rumsfeld; Hamdi v. Rumsfeld

Runaway slaves. See Fugitive slaves

Russell, Charles Taze, 261

Rustin, Bayard, 298

Rutherford, Joseph, 259–260, 261, 263

Rutledge, Wiley, 269, 271

Same-sex marriage, 365

Sanford, Edward, 233, 234

Sanford, Eliza Irene. See Emerson, Irene

Sanford, John F. A., 78, 82–83

Sanger, Margaret, 213

Sanitation

in bakeshops, 194–196, 197–199, 205–206 (see also Lochner v. New York)

in slaughterhouses, 108, 113 (see also Slaughterhouse Cases)

Scalia, Antonin, 104, 156, 239, 376, 380–381

and Gay Rights Cases, 359–360, 361, 363–364

Schechter v. United States, 249–252, 254

Schenck v. United States, 217

and clear and present danger, 214–215, 219

and freedom of speech, 214–215, 219

Schmitter, Aman, 200

Schofield, Amelia Jane, 146–147

School segregation, 63, 275–277

and separate but equal doctrine, 277, 278–279, 279–280

See also Brown v. Board of Education

School segregation cases, 278–280

Schroeder, Theodore, 213

Scott, Dred, 75–77, 87, 89–90. See also Dred Scott v. Sandford

Scott, Harriet (née Robinson), 76, 77, 89–90

Scott, William, 81

Scott v. Emerson, 81

Scottsboro case, 264

Search and seizure. See under Olmstead v. United States

Search warrants, 228

and probable cause, 231–232, 238

See also under Olmstead v. United States

Second Bank of the United States

conspiracy to defraud, 20–22, 30–31

constitutionality of, 22

See also Bank of the United States; M’Culloch v. Maryland

Second New Deal, 255, 257

Sedition Act of 1917, 209

Sedition Act of 1918, 210, 212–213, 218. See also Abrams v. United States

Seditious libel, 209, 218, 220–221, 222, 300, 305. See also Abrams v. United States; Freedom of Speech; Libel

Selective Service Act, 210

Self-incrimination, right against. See Right against self-incrimination

Sellers, Clyde, 295, 296

Separate Car Act, 179–182, 183–184

Separate-but-equal doctrine, 187

and Brown I, 282

and racial segregation, 276

and school segregation, 277, 278–279, 279–280

See also Brown v. Board of Education; Plessy v. Ferguson

Sergeant, John, 54–55, 55–56

Seward, William H., 72

Shaw, Lemuel, 63, 70, 111, 327

Sherbert v. Verner, 156, 273–274

Sherman Antitrust Act, 168, 171, 173

Shrader, Ex parte, 111

Silverthorne Lumber Company v. United States, 233

Sipuel, Ada, 278

Sit-in movement, in Alabama, 296–297

Slaughterhouse Act of 1869, 121–123

butchers’ challenge to, 113–116

butchers’ protest against, 110–113

Slaughterhouse Cases, 108

aftermath of, 125–126

and civil rights, 123–124, 125

decision in, 123–125

and due process, 114–115, 124, 125

in federal court, 119–120

and privileges and immunities, 116, 120, 123–124, 138, 139, 141

in the state courts, 116–119

in state supreme court, 118–119

in the Supreme Court, 120–123

Slaughterhouses

and monopolies, 108, 117–119, 120, 122, 123, 125

and public health, 108–110, 111, 117–119, 120, 122, 124, 125

sanitation in, 108, 113

See also Slaughterhouse Cases

Slavery, 61, 62, 75, 79–80, 89, 102

and Civil War, 91, 92

and Emancipation Proclamation, 93–94

in the Northern states, 63

See also Compromise of 1850; Dred Scott v. Sandford; Fugitive Slave acts; Missouri Compromise; Personal liberty laws; Prigg v. Pennsylvania; Scott v. Emerson; Scott, Dred

Smith, David, 364

Smith, Joseph, Jr., 143–144

Smith, Judy, 335

Snow, In re, 153

Snow, Lorenzo, 153

Snowe, Olympia, 379

Snyder v. Rosales-Garcia, 369–370

Social Security program, 242, 255, 257

Sodomy, and right to privacy, 348–349, 349–350, 351–352, 352–355, 361–364. See also Gay Rights Cases

Somerset v. Stewart, 78

Sotomayor, Sonia, 322

Souter, David, 342, 359, 361

Specter, Arlen, 379

Speech. See Freedom of speech Speed, James, 100

Stanbery, Henry, 100

Stanley, Thomas, 283–284

Stanley v. Georgia, 353, 354

Stanton, Edwin, 95, 103

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 130

States’ rights, 28–29

Steamboat navigation monopoly rights, 35–38

lower court challenge to, 36–38

See also Gibbons v. Ogden (1824); Livingston v. Van Ingen

Steimer, Mollie, 211–213, 223

Stettler v. O’Hara, 257

Stevens, John, 34

Stevens, John Paul, 105, 322, 350, 376, 378

and Gay Rights Cases, 359, 361–362

Stewart, Potter, 239, 316, 319, 338, 339

and Massiah case, 315, 317

Stidger, Felix, 95

Stoddard, Thomas, 355

Stone, Harlan Fiske, 234, 235, 241, 253–254, 254–255, 372

and Flag-Salute Cases, 259, 267, 268, 271

Story, Joseph, 22, 52, 56–57, 114

and Prigg case, 67–69, 70, 71

Stuart v. Laird, 5

Stull, Paul, 270

Substantive due process, 207

and abortion, 333–334

v. police power, 192–194

Sullivan, Kathleen M., 359

Sullivan, L. B., 291, 292, 295–296, 302, 306–307

and sit-in movement, in Alabama, 296–297

Sumner, Charles, 89

Sumrall, Clint, 349

Sutherland, George, 207, 233, 234, 241, 254

Swayne, Noah H., 124

Sweatt, Heman Marion, 279

Sweatt v. Painter, 279

Taft, William Howard

and New Deal Cases, 257

and Olmstead case, 233–235, 237, 238–239

Taliaferro, Lawrence, 76

Tallmadge, James, Jr., 79

Tallmadge amendment, 79

Talmadge, Herman, 293

Taney, Roger Brooks, 24, 73, 75, 83, 85, 89, 121

and Dred Scott case, 85–87, 114, 149

and Merryman case, 97

and Prigg case, 69, 70

Taylor, William, 336–337

Taylor, Zachary, 80

Telephone, and right to privacy. See Wiretapping

Tennessee Valley Authority, 242, 255. See also Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority

Thomas, Clarence, 359–360, 361, 364

Thompson, Smith, 37, 44, 52

Three-fifths compromise, 62, 79

Timanus, George, 329

Toombs, Robert, 88

Torick, K. R., 347–349

Torture, 379, 381. See also War on Terror Cases

Tourgée, Albion W., 180–181, 183–184

Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, 210, 245

Tribe, Lawrence, 352–354, 359

Troup, George M., 49, 51

Truman, Harry, 280

Trumbull, Lyman, 171

Tuddenham, Mary Ann, 146

Tuttle, Elbert, 286

Tymkovich, Timothy, 358

United States v. Belcher, 250

United States v. Butler, 253

United States v. Cannon, 153

United States v. E. C. Knight Co., 173

United States v. Lopez, 45

United States v. Morrison, 45

United States v. Vuitch, 338–339

Vallandigham, Clement, 98–99

Vallandigham, Ex Parte, 98–99, 100

Van Buren, Martin, 47, 58

Van Devanter, Willis, 233, 234, 241

Van Ingen, James, 36–38

Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 45

Vandiver, Ernest, 286

Vann, Irving G., 203

Vinson, Fred M., 279, 280

Volstead Act, 227, 229, 235

Voting Rights Act of 1965, 275, 288–289

Vuitch, Milan, 338

Wade, Henry, 336

Wagner Labor Relations Act, 257

Waite, Morrison, 149–150, 264

Walker, Edwin, 171

Walker, James, 180, 181, 183–184

Walker, John C., 93

Wallace, George, 294, 306

War on Terror Cases

aftermath of, 381–382

and enemy combatants, 367, 368, 371–373

and habeas corpus, 371

and Moussaoui, Zacarias, 370–371

and presidential authority, 378, 379, 380

and torture, 379, 381

and wiretapping, 378–379

See also Immigration cases; Guantánamo cases

Warmoth, Henry C., 111–112, 113

Warren, Earl, 313, 333

and Brown I, 280, 281–282, 284

and Brown II, 285

and Miranda case, 318–319, 319–320

War-Time Prohibition Act, 235

Washington, George, 11, 18, 19, 101

Washington Treaty, 49

Wasliewski, Edmund, 260

Watson, Tom, 178

Wayne, James, 85

Wayne, James Moore, 99

Webster, Daniel, 22–23, 40, 41–42, 281

Wechsler, Herbert, 303

Weddington, Sarah, 334–336, 339

Weeks v. United States, 232–233

Weinberger, Harry, 212

Weismann, Henry, 199, 202, 203, 205, 206–207

Weld, Theodore Dwight, 69

Wells, Robert W., 83

West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, 207, 256–257

West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette

in lower courts, 270–271

in Supreme Court, 271–273

Whiskey Rebellion of 1794, 101

White, Byron, 319, 338, 341, 353

and Bowers case, 354, 355

and Escobedo case, 316–317

Whitney, Edward, 171

Whitney v. California, 222, 304

Wigmore, John H., 221–222

Wilde, Kathy, 349

Wilkinson, J. Harvey, 275

Wilkinson, James, 14

Williams, George, 21–22, 30–31

Williamson, Mac, 279

Willson v. Black Bird Creek Marsh Co., 44

Wilner, Thomas, 375

Wilson, Woodrow, 210–211, 227

Wilson-Gorman Act of 1894, 173

Winny v. Whitesides, 77, 78, 81

Wiretapping

and Olmstead v. United States, 225, 230–231, 233–234, 235–236, 237, 238–239

and War on Terror Cases, 378–379

Wirt, William, 24, 40, 41–42, 54–55, 56

Wisconsin Enabling Act, 76

Wisdom, John Minor, 286

Women’s rights, 139–140

and coverture, 128, 131–132, 134, 137–138

and legal discrimination, 127, 129, 131–132, 140 (see also Bradwell v. Illinois)

and married women’s property acts, 132

and right to practice a profession, 136–137, 141–142 (see also Bradwell v. Illinois)

and right to practice law, 133–136, 138–140, 141–142 (see also Bradwell v. Illinois)

Women’s suffrage, 130–131, 132, 136, 140

and polygamy, 152

Woodruff, George, 150–151

Woodruff, Wilford, 155, 157

Woods, William A., 168, 170

Woodward, C. Vann, 287, 293

Worcester, Samuel, 52–54, 56–57, 58, 59–60

Worcester v. Georgia, 54–56

decision in, 56–57

decision in, enforcement of, 57–58

and Indian removal, 47–48, 48–51, 53–54, 58, 59

and Indian sovereignty, 52, 53–54, 55

Work hours. See Authority to regulate work standards

Work standards. See Authority to regulate work standards

World War I, and freedom of speech, 209–213

Wright, J. Skelley, 286

Writs of mandamus, 3

Wynehamer v. People, 114

Yates, Joseph, 37

Yoo, John, 373

Yorty, Sam, 320

Young, Ann Eliza, 146, 147

Young, Brigham, 144–145, 146

Zadvydas v. Davis, 369

Zenger, John Peter, 300–301

Zenger case, 300–301