Box 4
Container
Contains 4 Results:
[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
[S.1691 To provide Improvements in the Structure and Administration of the Federal Tax Courts...] , 1979, Aug.
File — Box: 4
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, Aug.
[H. R. 3806 - Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Act of 1980], 1980, Feb. - Apr.
File — Box: 4
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:
1980, Feb. - Apr.
[S. 21 & H. R. 2405: Memoranda, Testimonies], 1980, Dec. 1981, March
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:
Majority of material found in 1980, Dec. 1981, March