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Calder v. Bull 

Calder v. Bull The Connecticut legislature, which also served as the state's highest appellate court, set aside a probate court decision that “disapproved” of a will bequeathing property . . .

Hylton v. United States 

Hylton v. United States This case was the first in which the Court considered the constitutionality of a federal statute. In 1794 Congress imposed a tax on all horse-drawn carriages in the United Sta . . .