Publisher's Synopsis
The Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States in the Case of Gibbons vs. Ogden (1824) is a book written by John Marshall. The book provides a detailed account of the landmark case that was heard by the Supreme Court in 1824. The case involved a dispute between two steamboat operators, Thomas Gibbons and Aaron Ogden, over the right to operate steamboats on the Hudson River.Marshall's book provides a thorough analysis of the legal arguments made by both parties and the reasoning behind the Supreme Court's decision. The book also provides insight into the broader legal and political context of the case, including the debate over federalism and the role of the federal government in regulating interstate commerce.Overall, The Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States in the Case of Gibbons vs. Ogden (1824) is an important historical document that sheds light on one of the most significant cases in American legal history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American law and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.