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John D. Feerick To Lowell R. Beck, John D. Feerick Apr 1964

John D. Feerick To Lowell R. Beck, John D. Feerick

Correspondence

Letter from John D. Feerick to Lowell R. Beck, regarding presidential and vice presidential succession and inability and the proposed constitutional amendment.


Hubert M. Humphrey To John D. Feerick, Hubert H. Humphrey Apr 1964

Hubert M. Humphrey To John D. Feerick, Hubert H. Humphrey

Correspondence

Letter from Senator Hubert Humphrey to John D. Feerick, regarding his article on the Vice Presidency and presidential succession.


John W. Mccormack To John D. Feerick, John W. Mccormack Apr 1964

John W. Mccormack To John D. Feerick, John W. Mccormack

Correspondence

Letter from Speaker John W. McCormack to John D. Feerick, regarding his scholarly article on the Vice President and presidential succession and inability.


Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits Apr 1964

Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits

Correspondence

Letter from Senator Jacob K. Javits to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article.


Lowell R. Beck To John D. Feerick, Lowell R. Beck Apr 1964

Lowell R. Beck To John D. Feerick, Lowell R. Beck

Correspondence

Letter from Lowell R. Beck to John D. Feerick, asking for Feerick's thoughts on a legal debate concerning the ability to appoint a Vice President.


Sam J. Ervin, Jr. To John D. Feerick, Sam J. Ervin Jr. Apr 1964

Sam J. Ervin, Jr. To John D. Feerick, Sam J. Ervin Jr.

Correspondence

Letter from Senator Sam Ervin to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his article on the Vice President and presidential inability and succession.


Herbert Brownell To John D. Feerick, Herbert Brownell Apr 1964

Herbert Brownell To John D. Feerick, Herbert Brownell

Correspondence

Letter from Herbert Brownell to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article.


Arthur Krock To John D. Feerick, Arthur Krock Apr 1964

Arthur Krock To John D. Feerick, Arthur Krock

Correspondence

Letter from Arthur Krock to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article.


Joseph C. Mckenna, S.J. To John D. Feerick, Joseph C. Mckenna S.J. Apr 1964

Joseph C. Mckenna, S.J. To John D. Feerick, Joseph C. Mckenna S.J.

Correspondence

Letter from Fr. Joseph C. McKenna, S.J. to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article. McKenna critiques Feerick's writing.


Presidential Inability: The Problem And A Solution, John D. Feerick Apr 1964

Presidential Inability: The Problem And A Solution, John D. Feerick

Twenty-Fifth Amendment Articles

This Article argues for a constitutional amendment to resolve the gaps and ambiguities in the Constitution’s original provisions for presidential inability and succession. It outlines the problems and notes presidential inabilities in the past. The Article endorses the consensus proposal for a constitutional amendment worked out by the panel of experts convened by the American Bar Association in January 1964 and later adopted by the ABA House of Delegates as the proposal of the Association.


Ira A. Huggins To Donald E. Channel, Ira A. Huggins Mar 1964

Ira A. Huggins To Donald E. Channel, Ira A. Huggins

Correspondence

Letter from Ira A. Huggins to Donald E. Channel, Director of the American Bar Association. Huggins expresses concerns over the particulars of the language and legal mechanism of the proposed constitutional amendment. John D. Feerick possibly an addressee as well.


John D. Feerick To Birch Bayh, John D. Feerick Feb 1964

John D. Feerick To Birch Bayh, John D. Feerick

Correspondence

Letter from John D. Feerick to Senator Birch Bayh, thanking him for the opportunity to testify to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments on February 28, 1964.


Paul A. Freund To John D. Feerick, Paul A. Freund Feb 1964

Paul A. Freund To John D. Feerick, Paul A. Freund

Correspondence

Letter from Paul A. Freund to John D. Feerick, regarding Feerick's testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments. Discusses language and scope of possible amendment.


John D. Feerick To Donald D. Channell, John D. Feerick Feb 1964

John D. Feerick To Donald D. Channell, John D. Feerick

Correspondence

Letter from John D. Feerick to Donald D. Channell, regarding American Bar Association's work on presidential inability and succession and Feerick's own work on the issue.


John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick Feb 1964

John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick

Correspondence

Letter from John D. Feerick to George H. Cain in which they discuss the language and arguments in Cain's forthcoming report pressing for a constitutional amendment on presidential inability and succession.


John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick Feb 1964

John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick

Correspondence

Letter from John D. Feerick to George H. Cain in which Feerick thanks Cain for his report. Feerick praises the report.


Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh Feb 1964

Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh

Correspondence

Letter from Senator Birch Bayh to John D. Feerick, confirming Feerick's testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments on February 28, 1964.


Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman Feb 1964

Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman

Correspondence

Letter from Representative Louis C. Wyman to John D. Feerick in which Wyman endorses the ABA's recommendation for a constitutional amendment. Wyman asks for Feerick's support for an interim statute.


Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh Jan 1964

Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh

Correspondence

Letter from Senator Birch Bayh to John D. Feerick, regarding Senate hearings on presidential inability and succession.


John D. Feerick To The New York Times, John D. Feerick Jan 1964

John D. Feerick To The New York Times, John D. Feerick

Correspondence

Letter from John D. Feerick to the New York Times in which Feerick discusses the recent meeting of a special panel organized by the American Bar Association. The ABA panel recommended a constitutional amendment on presidential succession and inability.


Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits Jan 1964

Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits

Correspondence

Letter from Senator Jacob K. Javitz to John D. Feerick. Javitz thanks Feerick for his article and explains his proposed amendment for vice presidential succession. (This differs from the Twenty-Fifth Amendment.) Javitz also comments on the issue of presidential inability.


Congressional Power To Require Defense Expenditures, Gerald W. Davis Jan 1964

Congressional Power To Require Defense Expenditures, Gerald W. Davis

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Book Review, William W. Van Alstyne Jan 1964

Book Review, William W. Van Alstyne

Faculty Scholarship

This review of "The Supreme Court on Trial" by Charles Hyneman, questions why the work’s tackling the age-old issues of the source of judicial review and its constitutionality is particularly novel or unique from other such examinations. Issue is also taken with Brown v. Board of Educaion's dominance of such discussion and the book’s poor treatment of the desegregation cases.


The Vice-Presidency And The Problems Of Presidential Succession And Inability, John D. Feerick Jan 1964

The Vice-Presidency And The Problems Of Presidential Succession And Inability, John D. Feerick

Fordham Law Review

This Article examines three interrelated subjects: the Vice-Presidency, the presidential succession law, and the inability provision of the Constitution. The first section provides a brief history of the Vice-Presidency. Then, the Article examines the various laws over the nation’s history that have set out a line of succession to the presidency. The Article concludes with a discussion of proposals for solving the gaps and ambiguities in the Constitution’s presidential inability provision. The author wrote this Article as he participated in the drafting of what would become the Constitution’s Twenty-Fifth Amendment.


George M. Cain To Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments, New York City Bar Association, George H. Cain Dec 1963

George M. Cain To Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments, New York City Bar Association, George H. Cain

Correspondence

Letter from Subcommittee Chairman George H. Cain to members of the Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments, New York City Bar Association. John D. Feerick was an addressee. Cain suggests his fellow members read Feerick's article and speak with Feerick on its contents. Cain suggests that the subcommittee make specific legislative recommendations.


John D. Feerick To Leonard F. Manning, John D. Feerick Dec 1963

John D. Feerick To Leonard F. Manning, John D. Feerick

Correspondence

Letter from John D. Feerick to Fordham Law Professor Leonard F. Manning. Feerick informs Manning that their article will be referenced in the New York Times Sunday Magazine and that their same article is being cited by the New York City Bar Association in its study on presidential inability.


Lyndon B. Johnson-John W. Mccormack Letter Agreement, Lyndon B. Johnson, Norbert A. Schlei, United States. Department Of Justice. Office Of Legal Counsel, United States. President (1963-1969: Johnson) Dec 1963

Lyndon B. Johnson-John W. Mccormack Letter Agreement, Lyndon B. Johnson, Norbert A. Schlei, United States. Department Of Justice. Office Of Legal Counsel, United States. President (1963-1969: Johnson)

Executive Branch Materials

Agreement between President Johnson and Speaker McCormack. Because there was no vice president following Johnson's succession, McCormack was the next official in the line of succession. Includes memorandum from United States Attorney General's Office.


John D. Feerick To Louis C. Wyman, John D. Feerick Dec 1963

John D. Feerick To Louis C. Wyman, John D. Feerick

Correspondence

Letter from John D. Feerick to Louis C. Wyman. Feerick expresses pleasure in learning Wyman's interest in resolving the question of presidential inability and succession.


John D. Feerick To Nathan Siegal, John D. Feerick Dec 1963

John D. Feerick To Nathan Siegal, John D. Feerick

Correspondence

Letter from John D. Feerick to Nathan Siegal in which they differentiate between impeachment and presidential inability. Feerick wishes for the declaration of inability to remain within the executive branch.


Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman Dec 1963

Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman

Correspondence

Letter from Representative Louis C. Wyman to John D. Feerick. Wyman discusses the legal mechanism and procedure for declaring presidential inability contained in a recent House statute.