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OVERRULED.

Copyright © 2014 by Damon Root. All rights reserved. For information, address Palgrave Macmillan Trade, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:

Root, Damon, author.

Overruled : the long war for control of the U.S. Supreme Court / Damon Root.

pages cm

ISBN 978-1-137-27923-1 (hardback)

1. United States. Supreme Court. 2. Political questions and judicial power—United States. I. Title.

KF8742.R655 2014

347.73’26—dc23

2014017851

e-ISBN 978-1-137-47468-1

First edition: November 2014

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