 | Michael A. Ross - History - 2003 - 356 pages
...economic regulatory measures. "We doubt very much," Miller wrote of the equal protection clause, "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 purview of this provision.... | |
 | James A. Curry, Richard B. Riley, Richard M. Battistoni - Law - 2003 - 660 pages
...Amendment was to protect blacks against state-sponsored discrimination: "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... | |
 | George W. Liebmann - Law - 404 pages
..."Egalitarianism and the Warren Court," Kurland noted the Court's doubt, in the Slaughterhouse Cases, that "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... | |
 | Kermit L. Hall, Kevin T. McGuire - Law - 2005 - 630 pages
...designed only to insure equal treatment for formerly enslaved African Americans. He doubted "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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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. 
