 | 1897 - 808 sider
...it was Intended tor the benefit of the negroes that the Supreme Court long doubted whether any act not directed by way of discrimination against the negroes as a class would ever be held to come within its purview.4 In time, however, its application was extended to discriminations... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (5th Circuit), William Burnham Woods - 1875 - 796 sider
...them as a class, was the evil to be remedied by this clause, and by it such laws are forbidden. * * "We doubt very much whether any action of a state...held to come within the purview of this provision." 16 Wall., 81. Whether this suggestion of the court, that the recent amendments were intended for the... | |
 | George Washington McCrary - 1875 - 492 sider
...if not exclusively, for the protection of the rights of the freedmen, and doubt is expressed as to whether "any action of a State not directed by way of discrimination against the negroes on account of their race, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision." It is also... | |
 | 1876 - 844 sider
...section of the article of amendment Congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. We doubt very much whether any action of a State not...against the negroes as a class, or on account of their nice, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision. "It will be seen from the above... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit) - 1877 - 684 sider
...Congress to secure their rights and equality before the law. We doubt very much whether any action by a State, not directed by way of discrimination against...held to come within the purview of this provision." As no such contingency had arisen in this State, as is contemplated by the Fourteenth Amendment, it... | |
 | 1877 - 800 sider
...fifth section of the snide ot amendment Congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed by TIT of discrimination against the negroes as a class, oronaooount of their race, will over be held... | |
 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - 1878 - 966 sider
...confined to the single case of legislation directed against negroes as a class. The language used is : "We doubt very much whether any action of a state,...come within the purview of this provision. It is so clear a provision for that case and that emergency, that a strong case would be necessary for its application... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 884 sider
...confined to the single case of legislation directed against negroes as a class. The language used is: "We doubt very much whether any action of a State,...come within the purview of this provision. It is so clear a provision for that case and that emergency, that a strong case would be necessary for its application... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1880 - 792 sider
...section of the article of amendment, congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. We doubt very much whether any action of a state not...held to come within the purview of this provision." In the recent case, Strauder v. West Virginia, determined FlTZOEHALD V. ALLMAN. at the present term... | |
 | George Washington McCrary - 1880 - 558 sider
...expressed as to whether "any action of a State not directed by way of discrimination against the negroes on account of their race, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision." It is also said that "the Fourteenth Amendment is so clearly a provision for the colored race, that a strong... | |
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We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed by way of discrimination against the negroes as a class, or on account of their race, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision. 
