Originally, Washington offered him the post of Secretary of State but he declined. Jay only heard four cases during his service: West v. Barnes, Hayburn’s Case, Chisholm v. Georgia, and Georgia v. Brailsford. Chisholm v. Georgia introduced the idea of judicial review (later confirmed by Marbury v. Madison) and declared that people, not states held sovereign power and State conduct was subject to judicial review. The case also led to the creation of the 11th Amendment (the 1st amendment after the Bill of Rights).“The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign
Originally, Washington offered him the post of Secretary of State but he declined. Jay only heard four cases during his service: West v. Barnes, Hayburn’s Case, Chisholm v. Georgia, and Georgia v. Brailsford. Chisholm v. Georgia introduced the idea of judicial review (later confirmed by Marbury v. Madison) and declared that people, not states held sovereign power and State conduct was subject to judicial review. The case also led to the creation of the 11th Amendment (the 1st amendment after the Bill of Rights).“The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign