While part of the Oregon Territory (1848-1853) three justices, appointed by the President of the UnitedStates, served on the ... outlined the structure of the judicial branch. The Supreme ...
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He observed that the Apex court's judgement reinforces the federal structure envisaged in the Constitution and provides an important source of revenue for the states.