Word: holmesing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Felix Frankfurter, Byrne Professor of Administrative Law, will deliver three public lectures on "The Court and Mr. Justice Holmes," on April 11, 18 and 25, in connection with the program to promote the "extra-curricular" study of American history and civilization among students and the general public, it was revealed...
The late U. S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841-1935), married but childless, had a lifelong professional interest in pregnant women. When he was two (1843) and again when he was 14 (1855), his father, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes (Autocrat of the Breakfast Table), initiated campaigns to make...
Last week a Chicago judge reluctantly used the old Holmes decision, only precedent in U. S. jurisprudence on this phase of the legal status of fetuses, to deny $100,000 damages to a Mrs. Theresa Joller Smith, who had sued Dr. Albert E. Luckhardt and Radiologist Isador Simon Trostler. Thirteen...
Although the Holmes precedent compelled Judge Harry M. Fisher to deny Mrs. Smith's claim, he advised her to appeal to higher courts, because: "I think, personally, that Justice Holmes was wrong. . . . The law elsewhere recognizes an unborn child as an individual. A woman who causes an abortion upon...
Dr. Malcolm S. MacLean, Director of the General College of the University of Minnesota, has been chosen to deliver the annual public Inglis Lecture in Secondary Education, under the auspices of the Graduate School of Education, Dean Henry W. Holmes announced today. He will speak on Wednesday, February 23, at...