What is thought of as "probably the most important and the most satisfactory Act ever passed by Congress," the Judiciary Act of 1789 created for the people a system of courts that would ensure the presence of justice in the new American society. ... The prevention of states from "flying off" and establishing a Union of their own was the most important goal of the Court after the initiation of the Judiciary Act of 1789 and the greatest illustration of this came from Chisholm v. ... Section 25 of the Judiciary Act of 1789 gave to the Supreme Court the capability of issuing a "writ of error" to...

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