· 2/20/1852
The Propeller Genesee Chief v. Fitzhugh
Citations
- 53 U.S. 443
- 13 L. Ed. 1058
- 12 How. 443
- 1851 U.S. LEXIS 674
How courts have described this case
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- stating that the lack of congressional intent \to exercise [its] power to regulate commerce\ was \evident\ from the law's containing \no regulations of commerce\
- statute granting maritime jurisdiction over vessels on the Great Lakes could not support “arising under” jurisdiction
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Judges: Taney
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