| Industrial laws and legislation - 1997 - 452 pages
...previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right, in every State and Territory in Ihe United States, to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and £,,ve evidence, to inherit,... | |
| Akhil Reed Amar - Law - 1998 - 448 pages
...duly convicted, shall have the same right, in every 8tate and Territory in the United 8tates, to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give...property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings tor the security of person and property, as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall... | |
| W. E. B. Du Bois - History - 1998 - 772 pages
...and punished any person who deprived them of civil rights under any state law: "They shall have the same right in every State and Territory in the United...the security of person and property as is enjoyed by the white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, and penalties, and to none other,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on the Constitution, Federalism, and Property Rights - Political Science - 1999 - 252 pages
...without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, ... shall have the «n»s right, in every State and Territory in the United...give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, bold, and convey real and personal property, and to full and •gual benefit of all lavs and proceedings... | |
| Michael J. Perry - Law - 2001 - 286 pages
...and color, . . . shall have the same right, in every State and Territory of the United States, ... to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings...person and property, as is enjoyed by white citizens, . . . any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding" (emphasis... | |
| Mark Graber - Social Science - 1999 - 255 pages
...of the equal protection clause also believed that "all persons . . . shall have the same right ... to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings...security of person and property, as is enjoyed by [a particularly favored elass of] white citizens. ""6 Thus, constitutional authorities are not free... | |
| Chunchang Gao - History - 2000 - 340 pages
...previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude. except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted. shall have the...evidence. to inherit. purchase. lease. selL hold. and equal benefi t of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property. as is enjoyed by... | |
| Arthur Jacobson - History - 2000 - 436 pages
...Stat. 27, provides, in part: [CJitizens, of every race and color, . . . shall have the same riglu, in every State and Territory in the United States,...sell, hold and convey real and personal property, and 10 full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security ol person and property, as is... | |
| Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 pages
...Territory in the United States." These rights are " to make and enforce contracts; to sue, be partics, and give evidence; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell,...hold, and convey real and personal property," and to have "full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as... | |
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