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Landmark Cases (Marbury v. Madison (1803, John Adams, William Marbury,…
Landmark Cases
Marbury v. Madison
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John Adams, William Marbury, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Marshall
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McCulloch v. Maryland
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Congress est. bank, Maryland required a tax, McCulloch didn't pay, Maryland sued McCulloch
Q's: Did Congress have the authority to est. the bank? Did Maryland law unconstitutionally interfere with congressional power (Can they tax it?)?
7-0 unanimous vote, only Fed gov't can tax people, Congress can est. banks, shrunk state power.
FEDERAL BANK, ELASTIC CLAUSE, SUPREMACY CLAUSE
Gibbons v. Ogden
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6-0 ruling - gave fed gov't more power, fed gov't has power to regulate interstate commerce.
Individual steamboats were given exclusive rights to operate on waters in state jurisdiction. Thomas Gibbons challenged NY because they were collecting fees.
STEAMBOATS, COMMERCE CLAUSE, SUPREMACY CLAUSE
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