Landmark Cases & Legal Concepts

Roe v. Wade Overview: Ruling, Casey, and Dobbs

Zenger Trial Summary: Hamilton’s Defense, Verdict, and Legacy

Gregson v Gilbert: The Zong Massacre Insurance Ruling

United States v. Wong Kim Ark: Ruling, Dissent, and Legacy

Personnel Administrator of Massachusetts v. Feeney: Rule and Dissent

R v Brown: Consent, the Majority Reasoning, and Section 71

Everson v. Board of Education Summary: Ruling, Dissents, Impact

Snyder v. Phelps: Ruling, Alito’s Dissent, and Aftermath

Who Made Abortion Illegal: AMA, Comstock, and Dobbs

Johnson v. McIntosh (1823): Doctrine of Discovery and Legacy