Supreme Court, United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...political thicket," ruled in Baker v. Carr that the legislatures of several...later decided (in 1842 in Swift v. Tyson ) that in diversity suits...Marshall, a strong Federalist, in Marbury v. Madison established the principle of judicial...