Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo

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Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo was a highly influential Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his progressive jurisprudence and landmark opinions shaping constitutional and common law in the early 20th century.

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Benjamin N. Cardozo 18
Benjamin Nathan Cardozo 3
Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo canonical 2

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instanceOf Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
judge
lawyer
legal scholar
person
almaMater Columbia College
linked to: Columbia University

Columbia Law School
appointedBy Herbert Hoover
birthDate 1870-05-24
birthPlace New York
New York City
United States
countryOfCitizenship United States
deathDate 1938-07-09
deathPlace Port Chester, New York
endTime 1938-07-09
ethnicGroup Sephardic Jews
linked to: Sephardi Jews
familyName Cardozo
fieldOfWork constitutional law
contract law
jurisprudence
tort law
fullName Benjamin Nathan Cardozo
givenName Benjamin
honor namesake of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
ideology legal progressivism
legal realism
influenced American common law
U.S. constitutional interpretation
knownFor influential common law opinions
landmark constitutional law opinions
landmark contract law decisions
landmark tort law decisions
progressive jurisprudence
language English
memberOfCourt New York Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
nominatedBy Herbert Hoover
notableWork MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co.
Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co.
The Growth of the Law
The Nature of the Judicial Process
The Paradoxes of Legal Science
occupation judge
jurist
lawyer
positionHeld Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
precededBy Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
religion Judaism
startTime 1932-03-14
succeededBy Felix Frankfurter

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Helvering v. Davis majorityOpinionBy Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo
Steward Machine Co. v. Davis majorityOpinionBy Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo
NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. majorityJoinedBy Benjamin N. Cardozo
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United States v. Butler dissentingOpinionBy Benjamin N. Cardozo
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ABA Medal hasRecipient Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Benjamin N. Cardozo fullName Benjamin Nathan Cardozo
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Palko v. Connecticut majorityOpinionBy Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Cardozo School of Law namedAfter Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. judgeAuthoringMajorityOpinion Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. chiefJudgeAtTime Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. majorityOpinionBy Benjamin N. Cardozo
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MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co. judge Benjamin N. Cardozo
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MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co. opinionBy Benjamin N. Cardozo
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The Nature of the Judicial Process author Benjamin N. Cardozo
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The Growth of the Law author Benjamin N. Cardozo
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The Paradoxes of Legal Science author Benjamin N. Cardozo
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The Paradoxes of Legal Science author Benjamin Nathan Cardozo
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Cardozo hasNotableBearer Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Benjamin N. Cardozo birthName Benjamin Nathan Cardozo
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Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law namedAfter Benjamin N. Cardozo
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West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish hasJusticeInMajority Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Nebbia v. New York majorityJustices Benjamin Cardozo
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Home Building & Loan Association v. Blaisdell joinedByInMajority Benjamin N. Cardozo
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New Deal era Supreme Court jurisprudence associatedJustice Benjamin N. Cardozo
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