Box 3
Container
Contains 6 Results:
Meador Report - S. 677 and S. 678. [ Early Proposals for new United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and Correspondence], 1978-1979
File — Box: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document Edward S. Smith’s service on the US Court of Claims, his appointment to the court, court administration, articles and speeches, and the federal court re-organization of the late 1970s that concluded with the Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1979, and the creation of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The collection reflects the administrative process that took place "to restructure a portion of the intermediate appellate tier." Judge Smith...
Dates:
1978-1979
Meador Report [Statements of Donald C. Alexander, Mortimer Caplin, Howard T. Markey, Stuart E. Siegel, Daniel M. Friedman], 1979, May
File — Box: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document Edward S. Smith’s service on the US Court of Claims, his appointment to the court, court administration, articles and speeches, and the federal court re-organization of the late 1970s that concluded with the Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1979, and the creation of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The collection reflects the administrative process that took place "to restructure a portion of the intermediate appellate tier." Judge Smith...
Dates:
1979, May
Meador Report Publicity, 1978-1979
File — Box: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document Edward S. Smith’s service on the US Court of Claims, his appointment to the court, court administration, articles and speeches, and the federal court re-organization of the late 1970s that concluded with the Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1979, and the creation of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The collection reflects the administrative process that took place "to restructure a portion of the intermediate appellate tier." Judge Smith...
Dates:
1978-1979
S. 677 Judicial Improvement Act of 1979, 1979, March 15
File — Box: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document Edward S. Smith’s service on the US Court of Claims, his appointment to the court, court administration, articles and speeches, and the federal court re-organization of the late 1970s that concluded with the Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1979, and the creation of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The collection reflects the administrative process that took place "to restructure a portion of the intermediate appellate tier." Judge Smith...
Dates:
1979, March 15
S. 678 Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1979, 1979, March 15
File — Box: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document Edward S. Smith’s service on the US Court of Claims, his appointment to the court, court administration, articles and speeches, and the federal court re-organization of the late 1970s that concluded with the Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1979, and the creation of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The collection reflects the administrative process that took place "to restructure a portion of the intermediate appellate tier." Judge Smith...
Dates:
1979, March 15
[S. 1477 - Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1979. Memoranda between Judges], 1979
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document Edward S. Smith’s service on the US Court of Claims, his appointment to the court, court administration, articles and speeches, and the federal court re-organization of the late 1970s that concluded with the Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1979, and the creation of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The collection reflects the administrative process that took place "to restructure a portion of the intermediate appellate tier." Judge Smith...
Dates:
1979