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The George Washington Papers Case.

Authors :
Schnapper, M.B.
Source :
Nation; 4/2/1983, Vol. 236 Issue 13, p383-400, 6p
Publication Year :
1983

Abstract

Comments on the U.S. Supreme Court lawsuit Folsom v. Marsh. Details of the suit which related to whether presidential papers of former U.S. president George Washington were owned by the public; Ruling made in by justice Joseph Story in 1841; Overview of the lawsuit; Arguments made by plaintiffs and defendants in the lawsuit; Issues that were raised during proceedings of the lawsuit.

Subjects

Subjects :
ACTIONS & defenses (Law)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00278378
Volume :
236
Issue :
13
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
11152498