 | John Russell Hussey - United States - 1876 - 562 pages
...Andbeit further enacted, That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory in the United States to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for tn"e security... | |
 | Henry Wilson - Antislavery movements - 1877 - 814 pages
...condition of slavery ; but the inhabitants, of every race and color, should have the same right to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give...proceedings for the security of person and property, and should be subject to like punishment, pains, and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute,... | |
 | Edward Howland - History - 1877 - 848 pages
...have the same right in every state and territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, to be sued, be parties and give evidence, to inherit, purchase,...proceedings for the security of person and property as are enjoyed by white citizens ; and shall be subject to like punishment, pains and penalties, and to... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 858 pages
...without distinction of race 'or color or previous condition of servitude, have the same right to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties and give...property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of personal property, as is enjoyed by white citizens. 14 Shit . 27..... | |
 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 966 pages
...United States;" and it enacted that such citizens of every race and color, shall have the same rights in every State and territory in the United States, to make and enforce contracts, to sue and be sued, be parties and give evidence, to inherit, lease, sell, hold and convey real and personal... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1880 - 662 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, anJ ccnvey real and personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 1916 pages
...and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, own, and convey real and personal property, and to full...and property as is enjoyed by white citizens; and should be subject to like punishments, pains, and penalties, and to none other. The validity of this... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1880 - 670 pages
...for crime whereof the party shall have beet duly convicted, shall have the same right in every Stale and Territory in the United States to make and enforce...evidence; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, andconvey real and personal property; and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for... | |
 | Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - Constitutional history - 1881 - 556 pages
...previous condition of slavery or involuntarv servitude, except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the...the United States, to make and enforce contracts, to sne, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - United States - 1882 - 582 pages
...sue, to be sued, be parties and give evidence ; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey personal property, and to full and equal benefit of...proceedings for the security of person and property as are enjoyed by white citizens ; and B! i all be subject to the like punishment, pains and penalties,... | |
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States; and such citizens of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right in every State... 
