 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1948 - 990 pages
...Traction Co., 207 US 20 (1907). 1 Opinion of the Court. color.25 The Fourteenth Amendment declares "that all persons, whether colored or white, shall...stand equal before the laws of the States, and, in regard to the colored race, for whose protection the amendment was primarily designed, that no discrimination... | |
 | Law - 1882 - 624 pages
...due process of law, or deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. What is this but declaring that the law in the States shall be the same for the black as for j '. •• white; that all persons, whether colored or white, shall stand equal before the laws of... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 792 pages
...of the state." Referring to several clauses in the constitution and their effect, the court say : " What is this but declaring that the law in the states...stand equal before the laws of the states, and in regard to the colored race, for whose protection the amendment was primarily designed, that no discrimination... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 1956 pages
...due process of law; or deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. What is this but declaring that the law in the states...stand equal before the laws of the states ; and in regard to the colored race, for whose protection the amendment was primarily designed, that no discrimination... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 628 pages
...deny to any person the equal protection of the laws, this is declaring most emphatically that the laws in the States shall be the same for the black as for...shall stand equal before the laws of the States and that in regard to the colored race, no discrimination shall be made against them by law because of... | |
 | Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - District courts - 1882 - 718 pages
...due process of law; or deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. What is this but declaring that the law in the states...stand equal before the laws of the states; and in regard to the colored race, for whose protection the amendment was primarily designed, that no discrimination... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1244 pages
...due process of law, or deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. What is this but declaring that the law in the states...stand equal before the laws of the states, and, in regard to the colored race, for whose protection the amendment was primarily designed, that no discrimination... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...due process of law, or deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the. laws. What is this but declaring that the law in the states...stand equal before the laws of the states, and in regard to the colored race, for whose protection the amendment was primarily designed, that no discrimination... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1166 pages
...concerning this clause that the court, In Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 US 303, 25 L. Ed. 664, asked: "What is this but declaring that the law in the states...white, shall stand equal before the laws of the states; « * « that no discrimination shall be made against them because of their color?" The language of... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1888 - 428 pages
...Virginia, 100 US 303, 307, in language as applicable to all other I52 persons as to the negroes : " What is this but declaring that the law in the States...stand equal before the laws of the States ; and in regard to the colored race, for whose protection the amendment was primarily designed, that no discrimination... | |
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What is this but declaring that the law in the States shall be the same for the black as for the white; that all persons, whether colored or white, shall stand equal before the laws of the States, and, in regard to the colored race, for whose protection... 
