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Edgar M. Cullen

Columbia College, Class of 1860

Chief Judge, New York Court of Appeals.

From Notable Alumni · Foundation editorial

Chief Judge, New York Court of Appeals

Vital

Full name
Edgar M. Cullen

Columbia & the Society

Columbia
Class of 1860 (Columbia College)

Works (2)

  1. 1911 Ives v. South Buffalo Railway Co. (201 N.Y. 271) · Landmark opinion, as Chief Judge of the NY Court of Appeals, striking down New York’s first workmen’s compensation law on due-process grounds
  2. 1914 The Decline of Personal Liberty in America · The Virginia Law Register

Primary sources

The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912)

The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912) Leaf / page 43

Named in The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916)

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 135

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 1000

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

External references

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