Word: cardozos
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...they often do. Eighty-year-old Justice Brandeis seemed to be studying something intently, occasionally scratching his ear and smiling faintly. Next to him square-headed Justice Butler, 70, chuckled over something to Justice Roberts, 61, the Court's baby. At the other end of the bench Justice Cardozo. 66, was reading intently. Justice Sutherland. 74, stroked his Vandyke, also read. Chief Justice Hughes, 74, spoke quietly to Justice Van Devanter beside him and Mr. Van Devanter, 77, smiled dourly. But the argument went on to its conclusion, the Justices interrupting occasionally to make inquiries. Finally they rose...
Quoting these sentences of Associate Supreme Court Justice Benjamin Cardozo...
Chief Justice Hughes wrote a convincing opinion agreeing to the decision of the majority with qualifications, and the usual three liberals, Justices Brandeis, Stone and Cardozo dissented...
Justices Stone, Brandeis and Cardozo held that SEC's rule was "wisely conceived and lawfully adopted to spoil the plans of those intent upon obscuring or suppressing the acknowledgment of their knavery...
When Mr. Hughes finished, Justice Brandeis read a concurring opinion in which he and Justices Roberts, Stone & Cardozo agreed with the Chief Justice, except that they did not believe that the preferred stockholders of Alabama Power Co. should even have been allowed to sue. Justice McReynolds, arch-Conservative of the Court, was all alone in a dissenting belief that TVA was unconstitutional...