Legal Opinion

Veazie v. Moor

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 18, 1853PublishedCited by 57 opinions

Tijfs case was. brought up from the Supreme Judicial Court of the. State of Maine, by a writ of error issued under the 25th ^section of the Judiciary Act. . The facts in.-the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Daniel

delivered the opinion of the court..'

The questions raised upon this record, however subdivided or varied they may have been in form or number, are essentially and properly restricted to, the power and the duty of this court, to inquire into the constitutional obligation of- the law of the State of Maine, upon which the decision of the Supreme Court of that State was founded; for if that law and the privileges-conferred thereby, be coincident with the eighth Section of article 1st of the constitution, they can be assailable here upon no just exception.

It is insisted, however, that the statute…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Brown v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  3. Mayor of New York v. MilnSupreme Court of the United States · 1837

3Cited by57 opinions

  1. United States v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Wickard v. FilburnSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Carter v. Carter Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. United States v. E. C. Knight Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. The New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1899

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