Today in Supreme Court History: November 18, 1811
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11.18.2025 7:00 AM
11/18/1811: Justice Gabriel Duvall takes judicial oath. Professor David P. Currie said that an “impartial examination of Duvall’s performance reveals to even the uninitiated observer that he achieved an enviable standard of insignificance against which all other justices must be measured.”
Justice Gabriel Duvall