Lest we be marshall'd : judicial powers and politics in Ohio, 1806-1812 / Donald F. Melhorn, Jr.

Author/creator Melhorn, Donald F., 1935-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAkron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2003.
Descriptionxv, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: a question for President Jefferson -- Judicial review and the constitution -- The first Ohio decision: the cost award cases -- The Ohio Supreme Court hears Rutherford v. M'Fadden -- A moot court argument -- Judicial review challenged: lest we again be marshall'd -- Charles Hammond and The rights of the judiciary -- The judges impeached: the opposing contentions -- The judges tried: proceedings in the Ohio Senate -- The judges deprived: the Sweeping resolution -- The judges defiant: Tod and Sprigg -- Greene County's subversives: Snowden and Huston -- The resolution repealed -- A new constitutional equilibrium.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003005510
ISBN1931968012 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks KFO525 .M45 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold