Legal Opinion
Hugh L. Carey v. Philip M. Klutznick
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 12, 1981No. 947, Docket 81-6042PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:
When the first federal census was conducted in 1790, the total population of the United States was less than 4,000,000.1 New York City, the country’s largest municipality, had only 33,000 inhabitants.2 Despite these relatively small numbers, the census, which was conducted by United States Marshals, did not go smoothly. Transportation and communication were inadequate.3 Boundaries of towns and cities were often undefined.4 Cooperation by the citizenry was less than complete. Some people distrusted the newly-formed federal government; others were influenced by a *735f…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Gaffney v. CummingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Kirkpatrick v. PreislerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. ElbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Stewart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Department of Commerce v. United States House of RepresentativesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Baldrige v. ShapiroSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- City of New York v. HecklerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1984
- City of New York v. United States Department of CommerceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1990
- City of Willacoochee, Ga. v. BaldrigeDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1983
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