Preface to the Eighteenth Edition
Acknowledgments
This Is Our Supreme Court
1 Article I: The Legislative Branch
Powers
Commerce
Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)
Brown v. Maryland (1827)
Cooley v. the Board of Wardens of the Port of Philadelphia (1851)
United States v. E. C. Knight Co. (1895)
In re Debs (1895)
Champion v. Ames (1903)
The Shreveport Case (1914)
Hammer v. Dagenhart (1918)
Stafford v. Wallace (1922)
Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority (1936)
West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish (1937)
[United States v. Carolene Products Company (1938)]* [United States v. F. W. Darby Lumber Co. (1941)] Wickard v. Filburn (1942)
United States v. Southeastern Underwriters Association (1944)
Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States (1964)
United States v. Lopez (1995)
Jones v. United States (2000)
[United States v. Morrison (2000)] Gonzales v. Raich (2005)
[National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebilius (2012)]
Taylor v. United States (2016)

Delegation of Powers
J. W. Hampton, Jr. & Co. v. United States (1928)
Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan (1935)
Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States (1935)
United States v. Curtiss-Wright Export Corp. (1936)
Mistretta v. United States (1989)

Implied Powers
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
McGrain v. Daugherty (1927)
Watkins v. United States (1957)
Barenblatt v. United States (1959)

Taxing/Spending and Regulatory Powers
Hylton v. United States (1796)
Collector v. Day (1871)
Legal Tender Cases (1871)
Pollock v. Farmers' Loan and Trust Co. (1895)
McCray v. United States (1904)
Swift and Co. v. United States (1905)
Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States (1910)
Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Co. (1922)
United States v. Butler (1936)
Steward Machine Co. v. Davis (1937)
National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation (1937)
Graves v. New York ex rel. O'Keefe (1939)
Mulford v. Smith (1939)
South Dakota v. Dole (1987)
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius (2012)
National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning (2014)
King v. Burwell (2015)
Michigan v. EPA (2015)
Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2020)

Privileges and Terms of Members
Powell v. McCormack (1969)
Gravel v. United States (1972)
U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton (1995)

2Article II: The Executive Branch
Powers
Martin v. Mott (1827)
Ex parte Merryman (1861)
Mississippi v. Johnson (1867)
In re Neagle (1890)
Myers v. United States (1926)
Ex parte Grossman (1925)
Rathbun, Humphrey's Executor v. United States (1935)
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer (1952)
Dames and Moore v. Regan (1981)
Haig v. Agee (1981)
Trump v. Hawaii (2018)
Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California (2020)

Privileges and Limitations
United States v. Nixon (1974)
Nixon v. Fitzgerald (1982)
Clinton v. Jones (1997)
Trump v. Vance (2020)

3 Articles I and II: Distinct Yet Overlapping Powers
Separation of Powers Issues
United States v. Lovett (1946)
Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Chadha (1983)
Bowsher v. Snyar (1986)
Morrison v. Olson (1988)
Clinton v. City of New York (1998)
Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (2010)

Treaties and Executive Agreements
Missouri v. Holland (1920)
United States v. Belmont (1937)
Goldwater v. Carter (1979)
Zivotofsky v. Kerry (2015)

War-Making Powers
The Prize Cases (1863)
Ex parte Milligan (1866)
Selective Draft Law Cases (1918)
Hamilton v. Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co. (1919)
Ex parte Quirin (1942)
Korematsu v. United States (1944)
Woods v. Cloyd W. Miller Co. (1948)
Johnson v. Eisentrager (1950)
[Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer (1952)]
Rostker v. Goldberg (1981)
Hamdi v. Rumsfeld (2004)
Rasul v. Bush (2004)
Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (2006)
Boudmediene v. Bush (2008)

4 Article III: The Judicial Branch
Judicial Jurisdiction and Standing
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
Martin v. Hunter's Lessee (1816)
Cohens v. Virginia (1821)
Eakin v. Raub (1825)
Ableman v. Booth (1859)
Ex parte McCardle (1869)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Mellon (Frothingham v. Mellon) (1923)
Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins (1938)
Cooper v. Aaron (1958)
Flast v. Cohen (1968)
Stone v. Powell (1976)
Elk Grove v. Newdow (2004)
Uzuegbunun v. Preczewski (2021)

Political Questions Doctrine
Luther v. Borden (1849)
Muskrat v. United States (1911) [Coleman v. Miller (1939)]
Baker v. Carr (1962)
[Powell v. McCormack (1969)]
Nixon v. United States (1993)
Rucho v. Common Cause (2019)

5 Articles IV and VI: Federalism
Eleventh Amendment and Sovereign Immunity of States
Hans v. Louisiana (1890)
Monaco v. Mississippi (1934)
Alden v. Maine (1999)
Kimel v. Florida Board of Regents (2000)
University of Alabama Board of Trustees v. Garrett (2001)
Lapides v. Board of Regents of University of Georgia (2002)
Federal Maritime Commission v. South Carolina State Ports Authority (2002)
Penneast Pipeline Co. v. New Jersey (2021)

Federal Preemption
Southern Pacific Co. v. Arizona (1945)
Pennsylvania v. Nelson (1956)
Sprietsman v. Mercury Marine (2002)

Judicial Jurisdiction over States
Chisholm v. Georgia (1793) [Cohens v. Virginia (1821)]
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831)
Worcester v. Georgia (1832)
Puerto Rico v. Branstad (1987)

Limits on the States
[McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)]
Leisy v. Hardin (1890)
Edwards v. California (1941)
Camps Newfound/Owatonna v. Town of Harrison (1997)
Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council (2000)
Cook v. Gralike (2001)
Smith v. Doe (2003) [Gonzales v. Raich (2005)]

Limits on Federal Regulation of States
New York v. United States (1992) [United States v. Lopez (1995)]
Printz v. United States, Mack v. United States (1997)
United States v. Morrison (2000)

Status of the States
Texas v. White (1869)
[Slaughterhouse Cases (1873)] Coyle v. Smith (1911)

Tenth Amendment and State Police Powers
United States v. F. W. Darby Lumber Co. (1941)
National League of Cities v. Usery (1976)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Wyoming (1983)
Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority (1985)
Arizona v. United States (2012)

6 Articles V and VII: Constitutional Amending Process and Ratification of the Constitution
The Amending Process
Hollingsworth v. Virginia (1798)
National Prohibition Cases (1920)
Hawke v. Smith (1920)
Dillon v. Gloss (1921)
Coleman v. Miller (1939)

7 Property Rights
Contract Clause (Article 1, Section 10)
Calder v. Bull (1798)
Fletcher v. Peck (1810)
Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819)
Charles River Bridge Co. v. Warren River Bridge (1837)
Stone v. Mississippi (1880)
Home Building and Loan Association v. Blaisdell (1934)
United States Trust Co. v. New Jersey (1977)

Due Process (Economic) and Freedom of Contract (Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments)
Slaughterhouse Cases (1873)
Munn v. Illinois (1877)
Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad Company (1886)
Holden v. Hardy (1898)
Lochner v. New York (1905)
Muller v. Oregon (1908)
Bunting v. Oregon (1917)
Adkins v. Children's Hospital (1923)
Nebbia v. New York (1934)
[West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish (1937)]
Lincoln Federal Labor Union No. 19129, et al., v. Northwestern Iron and Metal
Co., et al. (1949)
BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore (1996)
State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company v. Campbell (2003)

Takings Clause (Fifth Amendment)
Village of Euclid, Ohio, v. Ambler Realty Co. (1926)
Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff (1984)
Dolan v. City of Tigard (1994)
Kelo v. City of New London (2005)
Horne v. Department of Agriculture (2015)
Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid (2021)

8 The Bill of Rights and Its Application to the States
Incorporation
Barron v. Baltimore (1833)
Gitlow v. New York (1925)
Palko v. Connecticut (1937)
United States v. Carolene Products Co. (1938)
Adamson v. California (1947)
Rochin v. California (1952)
[Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)] [Duncan v. Louisiana (1968)] [McDonald v.
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