United States Reports, Supreme Court

Book excerpt: This comprehensive collection of Supreme Court cases is an essential resource for legal scholars and practitioners. Covering cases from 1790 to the present day, this book offers insight into some of the most important legal decisions in American history. Ideal for law students, historians, and anyone interested in the workings of the American justice system. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.