A Dissertation On The Nature And Extent Of The Jurisdiction Of The Courts Of The United States (1824)

A Dissertation On The Nature And Extent Of The Jurisdiction Of The Courts Of The United States is a legal treatise written by Peter S. Du Ponceau in 1824. The book explores the jurisdiction of the courts of the United States, including the Supreme Court, and their authority over various legal matters. Du Ponceau examines the historical development of the court system in the United States, as well as the principles of federalism and separation of powers that underlie it. He also discusses the different types of jurisdiction, such as original and appellate, and the role of the judiciary in interpreting the Constitution and federal laws. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the legal framework of the United States and remains a valuable resource for legal scholars and students.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.