Jacobson v. Massachusetts

Jacobson v. Massachusetts

Infobox SCOTUS case
Litigants = Jacobson v. Massachusetts
ArgueDate = December 6
ArgueYear = 1904
DecideDate = February 20
DecideYear = 1905
FullName = Henning Jacobson, plaintiff in error v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts
USVol = 197
USPage = 11
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SCOTUS = 1903-1906
Majority = Harlan
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"Jacobson v. Massachusetts", ussc|197|11|1905, was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the authority of states to pass compulsory vaccination laws. The Court’s decision articulated the view that the freedom of the individual must sometimes be subordinated to the common welfare.

ee also

*List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 197

Further reading

* cite journal | last = Colgrove | first = James | authorlink = | coauthors = Bayer, Ronald | year = 2005 | month = | title = Manifold Restraints: Liberty, Public Health, and the Legacy of "Jacobson v. Massachusetts" | journal = American Journal of Public Health | volume = 95 | issue = 4 | pages = 571–576 | doi = 10.2105/AJPH.2004.055145 | url = | accessdate = | quote =
* cite journal | last = Gostin | first = Lawrence O. | authorlink = | coauthors = | year = 2005 | month = | title = "Jacobson v. Massachusetts" at 100 Years: Police Power and Civil Liberties in Tension | journal = American Journal of Public Health | volume = 95 | issue = 4 | pages = 576–581 | doi = 10.2105/AJPH.2004.055152 | url = | accessdate = | quote =
* cite journal | last = Anonymous | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | year = 2008 | month = May | title = Toward a twenty-first-century "Jacobson v. Massachusetts" | journal = Harvard Law Review| volume = 121 | issue = 7 | pages = 1820-41 | doi = | url = http://www.harvardlawreview.org/issues/121/may08/notes/a_twenty-first-century_jacobson_v_massachusetts.pdf | accessdate = 6 October 2008| quote =


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