Hodgson_v._Bowerbank

<i>Hodgson v. Bowerbank</i>

Hodgson v. Bowerbank

1810 United States Supreme Court case


Hodgson and Thompson v. Bowerbank, 9 U.S. (5 Cranch) 303 (1809), was a United States Supreme Court case that held part of the Judiciary Act of 1789 unconstitutional. The invalidated portion conferred federal courts jurisdiction to try cases between aliens.[1]

Quick Facts Hodgson and Thompson v. Bowerbank, Decided February 10, 1810 ...

References

  1. Varat, J.D. Constitutional Law Cases and Materials, Concise Thirteenth Edition. Foundation Press, New York, NY: 2009, p. 33

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