“Inaction without more is not tantamount to choice.”
Richard v. Credit Suisse, 242 N.Y. 346, 351 (N.Y. 1926)
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Benjamin Nathan Cardozo è stato giudice associato della Corte suprema degli Stati Uniti d'America dal 1932 al 1938.
Assieme a Louis Brandeis e Harlan Fiske Stone fu uno dei "Tre Moschettieri", i membri liberali della Corte che dal 1932 al 1937 generalmente sostennero il New Deal del Presidente Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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“Inaction without more is not tantamount to choice.”
Richard v. Credit Suisse, 242 N.Y. 346, 351 (N.Y. 1926)
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Other writings, The Altruist in Politics (1889)
Page 165-166.
Other writings, The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921)
Other writings, The Paradoxes of Legal Science (1928)
Page 163
Other writings, The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921)
“Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions.”
In re Rouss, 221 N.Y. 81, 84 (N.Y. 1917)
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Other writings, The Altruist in Politics (1889)
Meinhard v. Salmon, 249 N.Y. 458, 164 N.E. 545 (N.Y. 1928), describing the fiduciary duties inherent in a partnership.
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p, 125
Other writings, The Paradoxes of Legal Science (1928)
Wagner v. International Railway Co., 232 N.Y. 13 (N.Y. 1926), setting forth the rescue doctrine which holds negligent parties liable not only for injury to the victim, but to those who attempt to rescue the victim.
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Page 17
Other writings, The Growth of the Law (1924)
Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, 222 N.Y. 88, 91; 118 N.E. 214 (N.Y. 1917). This opening paragraph has been debated among legal practitioners, some of whom take its tone to be a sly rebuke by Cardozo of a profession which he considered to have an exaggerated influence.
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"Law and Literature" in Law and Literature and Other Essays and Addresses (1931), p. 9
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Page 168
Other writings, The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921)
Other writings, The Altruist in Politics (1889)
Other writings, The Paradoxes of Legal Science (1928)
“Method is much, technique is much, but inspiration is even more.”
"The Game of the Law" In Law and Literature and Other Essays and Addresses (1931), p. 163
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Page 179
Other writings, The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921)
Page 64
Other writings, The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921)
“Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.”
West Ohio Gas Co. v. Public Utilities Commission (No.2), 294 U.S. 79, 82, (1935)
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Page 161
Other writings, The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921)
Page 17
Other writings, The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921)