Mary Sarah Bilder

Article

The Corporate Origins of Judicial Review

116 Yale L.J. 502 (2006) This Article argues that the origins of judicial review lie in corporate law. Diverging from standard historical accounts that locate the origins in theories of fundamental law or in the American structure of government, the Article argues that judicial review was the continuation of a longstanding English practice of constraining corporate ordinances by requiring that...

Dec 1, 2006