Northern Pipeline Co. V. Marathon Pipe Line Co.

Northern Pipeline Co. V. Marathon Pipe Line Co.

Northern Pipeline Construction Company v. Marathon Pipe Line Company, 458 U.S. 50 (1982), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that Article III jurisdiction could not be conferred on non-Article III courts (i.e. courts without the independence and protection given to Article III judges).

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