Sentence examples for prize case from inspiring English sources

Ryan Kohart dragged out his prize case of red wine that he had brought in Italy in March.

" All through the book, Tyler provides insights into the medical condition known as L.S.D., or "Lead Singer Disease" — it's practically an Oliver Sacks-level investigation into L.S.D., from the perspective of a prize case study.

When the prize cases reached the Supreme Court in 1863, the justices ruled by a five to four majority that the president had acted constitutionally.

Although he concurred in the proslavery Dred Scott decision (1857), he spoke for the court in the 1863 Prize Cases, which upheld the power of the president to proclaim a blockade of Confederate ports and to seize neutral shipping.

The Supreme Court under Taney did not wade in again on Lincoln's powers until March 1863 when it examined the president's 1861 decision to blockade the Southern ports in the consolidated Prize Cases.

Prize cases, (1863), in U.S. history, legal dispute in which the Supreme Court upheld President Abraham Lincoln's seizure of ships that ran the naval blockade prior to the congressional declaration of war in July 1861.

The Prize Cases involved four captured ships, the Amy Warwick, a merchant vessel from Richmond carrying coffee from Brazil to Hampton Roads; the Crenshaw, a ship moving a cargo of tobacco from Richmond; the Hiawatha, a British barque exporting tobacco from Richmond across the Atlantic to Liverpool; and the Brilliante, a Mexican schooner shipping flour to New Orleans.

Although the Articles authorized a federal court to punish "piracies and felonies committed on the high seas," and the Congress of the Confederation in 1775 created the Court of Appeals in Prize Cases, Congress soon devolved this power to the states.

At Dixon, there is a trophy case of prizes -- Pokemon toys, a Sony PlayStation, a television -- for those who score best on the tests.

Don't forget to buy benches for your crowd and buy a trophy case for the prize cup.

This man wants to have his cake and eat it too - he wants to keep you in his pocket as a consolation prize, in case his plan to find a Playboy Bunny fails.