Tennessee v. Davis

·1880

What the Court Decided

Upheld the constitutionality of the federal officer removal statute, establishing that federal officers performing federal duties are entitled to a federal forum.

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Cited In

Chevron USA v. Plaquemines Parish

2025 Term · 24-813

Cited as foundational precedent establishing the objectives of federal officer removal—protecting federal government operations from interference by state courts—going back nearly 150 years.