 ... the same right in every State and Territory in the United States to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal benefit of...  House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d ... - Page 1by United States. Congress. House - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 744 pages
...United States, to make and -enforce contracts ; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property ; and to full and equal...regulation, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding." The subsequent sections impose penalties for the violation of the rights here declared, and give the... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 616 pages
...of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white persons, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains and...regulation or custom to the contrary notwithstanding." This act took effect on the gth day of April, 1866, which was prior to the ratification of the fourteenth... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 980 pages
...contracts, to sue, be parties and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal...regulation or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding." Marriage is a civil contract. CC art. 91. II. The Code of 1825, under which the rights of the parties... | |
 | Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - Law - 1875 - 966 pages
...contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal...regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding." So by act of congress of May 31, 1870, 16 Stat. at Large, 140, § 1, it is provided : " That all citizens... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1875 - 664 pages
...contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal...regulation, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding." The fact cannot be denied that, since the actual cessation of hostilities, many acts of violence—... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (5th Circuit), William Burnham Woods - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 796 pages
...purchase, lease, sell, hold and convey real and personal property, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and...regulation, or custom, to the contrary, notwithstanding." The primary, but not the only question presented by the relators for consideration is, whether section... | |
 | John Russell Hussey - United States - 1876 - 562 pages
...contracts; to sue, be parties, and give evidence ; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property ; and to full and equal...regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding. SEC. 2. That any person who, under color of any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, shall... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 894 pages
...sue, be parties, and give evidence ; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real estate and personal property ; and to full and equal benefit...regulation, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding." The United States courts were given jurisdiction of offences against this act. On June 8 a joint resolution... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 894 pages
...proceedings for the security of person and property, as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall bo subject to like punishment, pains, and penalties,...regulation, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding." The United States courts were given jurisdiction of offences against this act. On Juno 8 a joint resolution... | |
 | Edward Howland - North America - 1877 - 858 pages
...to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as are enjoyed by white citizens ; and shall be subject to...regulation, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding." The other sections are devoted to the mode of carrying out the provisions of this first section. President... | |
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