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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. "
Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Alabama State Bar Association - Page 192
by Alabama State Bar Association - 1903
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Some Account of the Work of Stephen J. Field: As a Legislator, State Judge ...

Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - Constitutional history - 1881 - 556 pages
...its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws " — as to say of it: " 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 province of this...
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Speeches, Arguments, and Miscellaneous Papers of David Dudley Field, Volume 1

David Dudley Field - Law - 1884 - 604 pages
...amendment, Congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. "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 bo held to come within the purview of this...
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Federal Decisions: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme ..., Volume 6

Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...amendment congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. We doubt very much. 343 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 Ьэ held to come within the purview of...
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The Eastern Reporter: Containing All the Decisions of the States ..., Volume 4

Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1046 pages
...of the provision, the learned justice who spoke for the court saying : " 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 even be held to come within the purview of this...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 2

Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 948 pages
...effect of the provision; the learned justice who spoke for the court saying: "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 even be held to come within the purview of this...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 119

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1887 - 786 pages
...to be remedied by this clause, and by it such laws are forbidden. . . . 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...
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The Constitutional History and Government of the United States

Judson Stuart Landon - Constitutional history - 1889 - 796 pages
...could enforce the provision by appropriate legislation. The Court added : " 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...
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Harvard Law Review, Volume 9

Electronic journals - 1896 - 590 pages
...formerly exercised unlimited dominion over him." Again (at page 81) : — " 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...
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Lectures on the Fourteenth Article of Amendment to the Constitution of the ...

William Dameron Guthrie - Political Science - 1898 - 304 pages
...seems to us of the present day the somewhat astonishing statement : 2 " 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...
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Cases on American Constitutional Law

Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...amendment Congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. 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 he held to come within the purview of this...
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