Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo

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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States judge lawyer legal scholar person

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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Label	Occurrences
Benjamin N. Cardozo	18
Benjamin Nathan Cardozo	3
Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo canonical	2
Benjamin Cardozo	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ person ⓘ
almaMater	Columbia University ⓘ surface form: Columbia College Columbia Law School ⓘ
appointedBy	Herbert Hoover ⓘ
birthDate	1870-05-24 ⓘ
birthPlace	New York ⓘ New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
deathDate	1938-07-09 ⓘ
deathPlace	Port Chester, New York ⓘ
endTime	1938-07-09 ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Sephardi Jews ⓘ surface form: Sephardic Jews
familyName	Cardozo ⓘ
fieldOfWork	constitutional law ⓘ contract law ⓘ jurisprudence ⓘ tort law ⓘ
fullName	Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: 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 → Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo ⓘ