Groundhogs, the Supreme Court, and the Emperor of the United States
10 J.L. 270 (2020)
8 Pages Posted: 18 Feb 2021
Date Written: June 14, 2020
Abstract
This article contains a lighthearted examination of the context and import of a 1906 note from retired Justice George Shiras, Jr. to Chief Justice Melville Fuller regarding the former's interest in Missouri v. Illinois, 200 U.S. 496 (1906), and other topics.
Keywords: Supreme Court, George Shiras, Melville Fuller, Oliver Wendell Holmes, groundhog day, Candlemas, Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, Fred Marriott, Stanley Steamer Rocket, Ormond Florida
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Metzler, Theodore, Groundhogs, the Supreme Court, and the Emperor of the United States (June 14, 2020). 10 J.L. 270 (2020), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3781894
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