Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice CardozoThe Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 1999 - 441 páginas A Collection of Cardozo's Important Opinions. Edited by A. L. Sainer, with a foreword by Hon. Robert F. Wagner. Originally published: New York: Ad Press Ltd., [1938]. Frontispiece. xv, 441 pp. A collection of notable opinions by the great judge in the areas of civil rights, crime, contractual relations, injuries, estates, labor and social matters, and international relations. Cardozo's opinions bear the mark of careful preparation, of patient and laborious research, of a profound understanding of legal principles and their ethical, social and economic setting. BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO [1870-1938] an associate justice of the Supreme Court, was one of the most influential American jurists of the twentieth century. He is the author of The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921), The Paradoxes of Legal Science (1928) and What Medicine Can Do for Law (1930). |
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... jury to say which inference is the true one . Learned com- mentators have said that in many cases the wrong infer- ence has been drawn . Men whose crime was that they had received stolen property , have been convicted of stealing it ...
... jury to say which inference is the true one . Learned com- mentators have said that in many cases the wrong infer- ence has been drawn . Men whose crime was that they had received stolen property , have been convicted of stealing it ...
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... jury ought not to believe it . But as soon as we concede that the defendant did not kill Manzella , we lose ourselves in mys- tery when we attempt to measure the degree of his connec- tion with the crime . We have no evidence , direct ...
... jury ought not to believe it . But as soon as we concede that the defendant did not kill Manzella , we lose ourselves in mys- tery when we attempt to measure the degree of his connec- tion with the crime . We have no evidence , direct ...
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... jury found him guilty of murder in the second degree . To sustain their verdict they might have sent him to his death . The law is not so lax in its forfeiture of life . We cannot close this record with any sense of assurance that the ...
... jury found him guilty of murder in the second degree . To sustain their verdict they might have sent him to his death . The law is not so lax in its forfeiture of life . We cannot close this record with any sense of assurance that the ...
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... question of their good faith must be submitted to a jury . But things were done by this defend- 1Reported in Volume 219 New York Reports 98 . ant which no good faith could justify . He combined 7 " THE LAW EXACTS NO LICENSE FOR ...
... question of their good faith must be submitted to a jury . But things were done by this defend- 1Reported in Volume 219 New York Reports 98 . ant which no good faith could justify . He combined 7 " THE LAW EXACTS NO LICENSE FOR ...
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... jury that the defendant had not the right to practice his religion for pay . There was doubtless error in the ruling . It is im- possible , however , that the error should have affected the result , and we disregard it as immaterial ...
... jury that the defendant had not the right to practice his religion for pay . There was doubtless error in the ruling . It is im- possible , however , that the error should have affected the result , and we disregard it as immaterial ...
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Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo Benjamin Nathan Cardozo Vista de fragmentos - 1938 |
Law Is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo Benjamin Cardozo,A. L. Sainer Sin vista previa disponible - 2014 |
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Página 301 - ... no person shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning which he may so testify or produce evidence...
Página 117 - Danger invites rescue. The cry of distress is the summons to relief. The law does not ignore these reactions of the mind in tracing conduct to its consequences. It recognizes them as normal. It places their effects within the range of the natural and probable. The wrong that imperils life is a wrong to the imperiled victim; it is a wrong also to his rescuer.
Página 54 - States, towards the aliens who become so liable; the manner and degree of the restraint to which they shall be subject, and in what cases, and upon what security their residence shall be permitted...
Página 418 - fundamental principles of liberty and justice which lie at the base of all our civil and political institutions?
Página 423 - The whole problem of the relation between parent and subsidiary corporations is one that is still enveloped in the mists of metaphor. Metaphors in law are to be narrowly watched, for starting as devices to liberate thought, they end often by enslaving it.
Página 315 - ... by warrant commit the offender to jail, there to remain until he submits to do the act which he was so required to do or is discharged according to law.
Página 17 - No member of this state shall be disfranchised, or deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.