The object of the amendment was undoubtedly to enforce the absolute equality of the two races before the law, but in the nature of things it could not have been intended to abolish distinctions based upon color, or to enforce social, as distinguished... United States Supreme Court Reports - Page 256by United States. Supreme Court - 1897Full view - About this book
| Railroad law - 1896 - 746 pages
...amendment was undoubtedly to enforce the absolute equality of the two races before the law, but, in the nature of things, it could not have been intended...distinctions based upon color, or to enforce social, asdistinguished from political, equality, or a commingling of the two races upon terms unsatisfactory... | |
| Norman Fetter - Carriers - 1897 - 888 pages
...348. affirming 60 Miss. lili2, 6 South. 203. equality of the two races before the law; but, in the nature of things, it could not have been intended...permitting, and even requiring, their separation, in places where they are liable to be brought into contract, do not necessarily imply the inferiority... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1232 pages
...amendment was j undoubtedly to enforce the absolute equality of the two races before the law, but, In the nature of things, it could not have been intended...permitting, and even requiring, their separation in places where they are liable to be brought into contact, do not necessarily imply the inferiority of... | |
| University of the State of New York - Education - 1900 - 804 pages
...the absolute equality of the two races before the law, but in the nature of things it could not have intended to abolish distinctions based upon color,...permitting, and even requiring, their separation in places where they are liable to be brought into contact do not necessarily imply the inferiority of... | |
| Henry Brannon - Constitutional amendments - 1901 - 596 pages
...the law; and in the. nature of things it could not have been intended to abolish distinction based on color, or to enforce social, as distinguished from...upon terms unsatisfactory to either. Laws permitting, or even requiring, their separation in places where they are liable to be brought into contact, do... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1416 pages
...was un-[544 doubt edly to enforce the absolute equality of thetwo races before the law, but in the nature of things it could not have been intended to abolish distinctions based upon color, or to enforcesocial, as distinguished from political, equality, or a commingling of the two races upon terms... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1128 pages
...amendment was undoubtedly to enforce the absolute equality of the two races before the law, but. In the nature of things, it could not have been intended...permitting, and even requiring, their separation in places whore they arc liable to be brought into contact, do not necessarily imply the inferiority of... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1134 pages
...amendment was undoubtedly to enforce the absolute equality of the two ruces before the law, but. in the nature of things, it could not have been intended...distinctions based upon color, or to enforce social, as distlngul.shcd from political, equality, or a commingling of the two races upon terms unsatisfactory... | |
| Tennessee. Supreme Court, William Wilcox Cooke, Joseph Brown Heiskell, Jere Baxter, Benjamin James Lea, George Wesley Pickle, Charles Theodore Cates, Frank Marian Thompson, Charles Le Sueur Cornelius, Roy Hood Beeler - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 832 pages
...States] was undoubtedly to enforce the absolute equality of the two races before the law ; but in the nature of things, it could not have been intended...permitting, and even requiring, their separation, in places where they are liable to be brought into contact, did not necessarily imply the inferiority... | |
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