1. Stearns v. Wood, No. 647, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued December 18, 1914 , January 18, 1915
OVERVIEW: After the Secretary of War entered an order which limited the rank of senior officers in a military officer's department, the officer could not maintain an action attacking the order's constitutionality because the order did not directly violate or threaten interference with the rights of the officer, whose present rank remained undisturbed.
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