 | Law - 1914 - 894 pages
...United States said with reference to the 5th section of the 14th amendment: "We doubt very much whether any action of a state, not directed by way of discrimination against the negroes as a class, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision." In Minor v. Happersett,... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - United States - 1914 - 418 pages
...protection of the laws, Justice Miller indulged in the false prophecy : "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... | |
 | John Moffatt Mecklin - African Americans - 1914 - 308 pages
...rights involved in the Slaughter House cases. "We doubt very much," says the learned judge, "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... | |
 | Benjamin Burks Kendrick - History - 1914 - 428 pages
...the first section of the fourteenth amendment, Justice Miller continued: 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... | |
 | Harvard University. Department of Government - Constitutional law - 1917 - 166 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 be held to come within the purview of this... | |
 | Hannis Taylor - Administrative law - 1917 - 1038 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 be held to come within the purview of this... | |
 | Charles Ramsdell Lingley - United States - 1920 - 750 pages
...its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws," the majority declared: 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... | |
 | Henry Groves Connor - Electronic books - 1844 - 522 pages
...interested in the question involved, had no representative on the Court. Justice Miller's prophecy that no action of a State, not directed by way of discrimination against the negroes as a class, would be held to come within the purview of the Amendment, has not been realized.... | |
 | Suffolk law school, Boston - 1922 - 82 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 be held to come within the purview of this... | |
 | John Spencer Bassett - United States - 1921 - 1018 pages
...of that clause forbidding a state to deny equality: "We doubt very much," ran the decision, "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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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. 
