The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania : Life and Law in the Commonwealth, 1684-2017 /

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"A narrative history of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Explores the court's notable decisions and why they matter in the broader context of Pennsylvania and American law and history"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hare, John J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Pennsylvania. > Supreme Court.
Pennsylvania. > Supreme Court > History.
Law.
LAW / Courts
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Judicial Branch
LAW / Legal Services
LAW / Civil Procedure
Droit > Pennsylvanie > Histoire.
Law > Pennsylvania > History.
Pennsylvania.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / John J. Hare
  • Introduction / Kenneth G. Gormley
  • Selecting judges in Pennsylvania / Charles L. Becker and Ruxandra M. Laidacker
  • The King's Bench powers / William S. Stickman IV
  • The power of rulemaking / Renee Cohn Jubelirer, Robert L. Byer, and Meredith E. Carpenter
  • The Supreme Court's singular criminal procedure work in a pivotal era / James A. Shellenberger and James A. Strazzella
  • Supervising and regulating the practice of law / Thomas G. Wilkinson, Jr. and Roger B. Meilton
  • Supervising and regulating the judiciary / Roger B. Meilton and Thomas G. Wilkinson, Jr
  • The development and improvement of Pennsylvania's judicial computer system / Hon. Joseph A. Del Sole, Amy Ceraso and Thomas B. Darr
  • The Supreme Court and the separation of powers under the Pennsylvania constitution / Howard J. Bashman
  • The Supreme Court and religious liberty : the competing visions of William Penn and Chief Justice John Bannister Gibson / Gary S. Gildin
  • Free expression vs. reputation : the Supreme Court's problematic weighing of interests / Carl A. Solano and Edward J. Sholinsky
  • Women on the court and the court on women / Deborah L. Brake and Susan Frietsche
  • Article I, section 28 of the Pennsylvania constitution : prohibiting the denial or abridgment of equality of rights because of sex / Phyllis W. Beck and Michele Hudzicki-Grimmig
  • The enforcement of antidiscrimination laws / Teresa Ficken Sachs
  • The Olmsted affair and the rise of federal power in revolutionary Pennsylvania / John J. Hare
  • The floodgates of strict liability : the Johnstown flood of 1889, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and the rise of modern American tort law / Jed H. Shugerman
  • Pennsylvania medical malpractice law / Charles L. Becker, Shanin Specter, and Thomas R. Kline
  • The ebb and flow of the law : the Supreme Court's product liability jurisprudence / James M. Beck
  • Clash of titans : the Supreme Court and products liability / Clifford R. Rieders and Pamela L. Shipman
  • The 1778-1779 Chester and Philadelphia treason trials : the Supreme Court as trial court / Carlton F.W. Larson
  • Slavery and the Supreme Court : high court justices and the problem of fundamental justice / Paul Finkelman
  • When felons don't kill : the felony murder rule in Pennsylvania / Arthur G. LeFrancois
  • The Supreme Court and the labor movement / Jeffrey P. Bauman
  • The Homestead lockout of 1892 and jurisprudence in Pennsylvania / Melvyn Dubofsky
  • Defining the role of the legislature in regulating the economy / Vincent C. Deliberato, Jr
  • Pennsylvania administrative law / John L. Gedid
  • Afterword / Chief Justice Thomas G. Saylor
  • Appendix A: the reports of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court / Joel Fishman, Ph. D
  • Appendix B: historical list of Supreme Court justices.

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