...constitutional by the Supreme court [in 1870, 100 US 339]. But "Civil Rights," he said, "such as are guaranteed by the Constitution against State aggression cannot be impaired by the wrongful acta of individuals. ... It is clear that the law in question cannot be sustained by any grant of legislative...

...amendment, they are prohibited from committing or taking. . . Civil rights, such as are guaranteed by the Constitution against State aggression, cannot...simply a private wrong, or a crime of that individual. . . If the principles of interpretation which we have laid down are correct, as we deem them to be...

...not upon their citizens. In the words of Mr. Justice Bradley: "Civil rights, such as are guaranteed by the Constitution against State aggression, cannot...acts of individuals unsupported by State authority.* Two other important interpretations of the I4th Amendment are that "equal" does not necessarily mean...

...by the Supreme court [in 1879, 100 US 339]. But " Civil Rights," he said, " such as are guaranteed by the Constitution against State aggression cannot be impaired by the wrongful acts of individuals. ... It is clear that the law in question cannot be sustained by any grant of legislative power made...

...authorities. . . . "In this connection it is proper to state that civil rights, such as are guaranteed by the Constitution against state aggression, cannot...wrongful act of an individual, unsupported by any suet authority, is simply a private wrong, or a crime of that individual; an invasion of the rights...

...private persons of rights secured by them, use this language : "Civil rights, such as are guaranteed by the Constitution against State aggression, cannot...or judicial or executive proceedings; the wrongful acts of an individual unsupported by any State authority are simply a personal wrong, or a crime of...

...District Courts of the United States, 135. Civil Rights Bill, 246. Civil rights, such as are guaranteed by the Constitution against State aggression, cannot...acts of individuals unsupported by State authority, 318. Civil Rights Cases, 316. Civil Rights Law and its promoters, 3I5. Clay, Henry, 30, 31, 42, 44,...

...v. Knoxville, 200 US 22, 26 S. Ct. 224, thereby.8 But a violation of such clause does not arise from the wrongful acts of individuals, unsupported by state...the shape of laws, customs or judicial or executive proceedings.8 A suit has also been regarded as arising under the constitution or laws of the United...

...But a violation of such clause does not arise from the wrongful acts of individuals, unsupported hy state authority in the shape of laws, customs or judicial or executive proceedings.9 A suit has also been regarded as arising under the constitution or laws of the United...

...rights such as are guaranteed by the Constitution against State aggression, thought Justice Bradley, cannot be impaired by the wrongful acts of individuals...State authority in the shape of laws, customs, or executive proceedings, for those are private wrongs. Justice Bradley believed, moreover, that the Civil...