Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers , 583 U.S. 149 (decided February 21, 2018): whistleblower statute did not allow damages for...

Jacobson v. Massachusetts , 197 U.S. 11 (decided February 20, 1905): upholding state statute allowing local boards of health to require...

Ogden v. Saunders , 25 U.S. 213 (decided February 19, 1827): states may legislate to any extent not prohibited by the Constitution and...

Bibles v. Oregon Natural Desert Ass’n , 519 U.S. 355 (decided February 18, 1997): Freedom of Information Act did not entitle...

Brown v. Mississippi , 297 U.S. 278 (decided February 17, 1936): confessions “extorted by brutality and violence” violated Due Process...

Barron v. City of Baltimore , 32 U.S. 243 (decided February 16, 1833): Bill of Rights (here, the Fifth Amendment takings clause) applies...

Oakes v. Mase , 165 U.S. 363 (decided February 15, 1897): vacating judgment for engineer’s estate because negligence causing his death (a...

Reynolds v. Atlantic Coast Line R.R. Co. , 336 U.S. 207 (decided February 14, 1949): failure to clear sugar cane plants from railbed...

Strawbridge v. Curtiss , 7 U.S. 267 (decided February 13, 1806): Out of this pedantic seed grew upwards of two hundred years of...

Chambers v. Florida , 309 U.S. 227 (decided February 12, 1940): black suspects (robbery of white man) kept in jail for six days, denied...

Jaffree v. Board of School Comm’rs of Mobile County , 459 U.S. 1314 (decided February 11, 1983): staying District Court order allowing...

Everson v. Board of Education , 330 U.S. 1 (decided February 10, 1947): upholds against Establishment Clause and Due Process attack...

United States v. Lane Motor Co. , 344 U.S. 630 (decided February 9, 1953): truck used solely to commute to illegal distillery is not...

Irvine v. California , 347 U.S. 128 (decided February 8, 1953): state (though not federal government) can use illegal means to obtain...

Tee-Hit-Ton Indians v. United States , 348 U.S. 272 (decided February 7, 1955): Alaskan tribe could not recover from United States value...

District of Columbia v. Gallaher , 124 U.S. 505 (decided February 6, 1888): District of Columbia is bound by post-contract modifications...

Queen v. Hepburn , 11 U.S. 290 (decided February 5, 1813): Marshall holds that while hearsay can support a claim to property (for example...

Dice v. Akron, Canton & Youngstown R.R. Co. , 342 U.S. 359 (decided February 4, 1952): release of personal injury defendant sued under...

Germany v. Philipp , 592 U.S. 518 (decided February 3, 2021): Foreign Sovereignty Immunities Act barred suit in U.S. courts by Holocaust...

Dartmouth College v. Woodward , 17 U.S. 518 (decided February 2, 1819): state attempt to change existing charter of college to turn it...