Hylton
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Hylton is the defendant in the landmark 1796 U.S. Supreme Court case Ware v. Hylton, which addressed the supremacy of federal treaties over conflicting state laws.
Aliases (1)
- Ware v. Hylton ×10
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
U.S. Supreme Court case
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historical legal figure → |
| caseYear |
1796
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
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| court |
Supreme Court of the United States
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| decisionYear |
1796
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| hasOpposingParty |
Ware
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| held |
federal treaties override conflicting state laws
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| involvedInJurisdiction |
Supreme Court of the United States
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| involvedInLegalIssue |
conflict between state statutes and international treaties
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supremacy of federal treaties over state laws → |
| jurisdiction |
United States
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| legalSubject |
conflict of laws
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treaty supremacy → |
| locatedInJurisdiction |
Virginia
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| originatingState |
Virginia
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| party |
Hylton
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Ware → |
| partyTo |
Ware v. Hylton
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| roleInCase |
defendant
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Ware v. Hylton
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defendant |
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Ware v. Hylton
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hasParty |
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Ware v. Hylton
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party |