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Established by the third article of the constitution
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Appointed by Washington nominated for second term as Cheif by Adams but he declined was govenor of New York
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He made many important decisions as chief Justice
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established judiciary review
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In a case involving land fraud Marshall ruled that a state did not have the right to pass legislation that would invalidate a contract
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involved a law in the state of New Hampshire that changed Dartmouth from a private to public college. the law was struck down as unconstitional
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the court ruled that the federal government had the implied power to create a national bank and a state could not tax a federal instition
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established the federal control of interstate commerce
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The Supreme Court ruled that Cherokee were not a nation that could sue in court.
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ruled that Georgis had no authority in Cherokee territory
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The court decided that it was not constitutional for a non indian to not be allowed on nonindian land
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The court ruled that a slave brought into America could not be a free human being.