Home›Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of the Americas›Era (Birth Decade)›By Decade›1880sBrowse By1880sFacts1880sSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedA supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. 11880sFilter Results6 entriesRoleAllJudge (3)Jurist (1)Lawyer (4)Politician (2)Legal SystemAllLaw of Canada (6)Field of LawAllCommercial and Business Law (1)Constitutional Law (4)Nationality or JurisdictionAllCanada (6)Court Served OnAllSupreme Court of Canada (6)GenderAllMale (6)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 6Charles Holland Locke1880sFrank Joseph Hughes1880sHenry Hague Davis1880sIvan Rand1880sJames Wilfred Estey1880sPatrick Kerwin1880sSources1. Supreme court (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaIntroductionQuote, IntroductionIn most legal jurisdictions, a supreme court, also known as a court of last resort, apex court, high (or final) court of appeal, and court of final appeal, is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.