From the Archives 79: Justice Holmes' Decisions (1981)

Ipse Dixit

In 1981, Caedmon released this LP of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes's opinions, as read by E.G. Marshall, with commentary by Louis Nizer. The script was edited by William R. Van Gemert. The album was directed by Linda Morgenstern and produced by Daniel A. Wolfert.

The album ends with an audio recording of Justice Holmes, made on the occasion of his 90th birthday, for a special radio program.

Here is the tracklist:

A1Commonwealth V. Perry (1889) 139 Mass. 198 (public Nuisance, Piggery)3:15

A2Vegelahn V. Guntner (1896) 167 Mass. 92 (right Of Peaceful Picketing)9:56

A3Lochner V. New York (1905) 198 U.S. 45 ( Social Legislation In Ny Re Hours Of Work For Bakery Workers )5:49

A4Hammer V. Dagenhart (1918) 247 U.S. 251 (Child Labor Case)7:42

B1Abrams V. U.S. (1919) 250 U.S. 616 (freedom Of Speech)5:32

B2Missouri V. Holland (1920) 252 U.S. 416 ( Regulation Of Wildlife)8:42

B3Olmstead V. U.S. (1928) 177 U.S. 438 ((Wire-tapping)4:15

B4U.S. V. Schwimmer (199) 279 U.S. 644 ( Denial Of Citizenship)5:31

B5Justice Holmes delivers his 90th birthday speech ( in response to high praise given by many prominent figures during special radio program)1:23

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