 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...that no discrimination shall be made against them because of their color. The words of the amendment, it is true, are prohibitory, but they contain a... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1022 pages
...of this clause in its application to state legislation as to colored persons, Justice Strong said: " What is this but declaring that the law in the states...primarily designed, that no discrimination shall be AM. ST. Kir.. V or, XXIII. - 57 made against them by law because of tbeir color? " Strauder v. West... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1030 pages
...of this clause in its application to state legislation as to colored persons, Justice Strong said: " What is this but declaring that the law in the states...stand equal before the laws of the states, and in Tegard to the colored race, for •whose protection the amendment was primarily designed, th.at n°... | |
 | Railroad law - 1896 - 746 pages
...rights that the superior race enjoy." They declared, in legal effect, this court has further said, " that the law in the states shall be the same for the...be made against them by law because of their color. " We also said : " The words of the amendment, it is true, are prohibitory, but they contain a necessary... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1896 - 770 pages
...rights that the superior race enjoy." They declared, in legal effect, this court has further said, " that the law in the States shall be the same for the...made against them by law because of their color." We also said : " The words of the amendment, it is true, are prohibitory, but they contain a necessary... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1416 pages
...rights that the superior race enjoy." They declared, in legal effect, this court has further said, "that the law in the states shall be the same for...primarily designed, that no discrimination shall be imde against them by law because of their color." We also said: "The words of the amendment, it is... | |
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They declared, in legal effect, this Court has further said, "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... 
