 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1434 pages
...powers are exerted, shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Whoever, by virtue of public position under a state...laws, violates the constitutional inhibition ; and. as lie acts under the name and for the state, and is clothed with the state's power, his act is that of... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 798 pages
...instrumentalities of the State, to its legislative, executive and judicial authorities, and, therefore, whoever by virtue of public position under a state government deprives another of any right protected by that Opinion of the Court. amendment against deprivation by the State, " violates... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...powers are executed, shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Whoever, by virtue of public position under a state...and for the state, and is clothed with the state's authority, his act is that of the state. This must be, or the constitutional prohibition has no meaning."... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1890 - 1014 pages
...powers are executed, shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Whoever by virtue of public position under a State...and for the State, and is clothed with the State's authority, big act is that of the State. This must be so, or the constitutional prohibition has no... | |
 | Railroad law - 1897 - 840 pages
...instrumentalities of the state,—to its legislative, executive, and judicial authorities,—and therefore, whoever, by virtue of public position under a state government, deprives another of any right pra7 (N. s.) A. & ER Cas.—3 It is therefore necessary to inquire at the outset whether... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 672 pages
...therefore it has become a settled doctrine in the constitutional jurisprudence of this country that " whoever by virtue of public position under a state...away the equal protection of the laws, violates the conMn. JUSTICE II AKI.AN, dissenting. stitutional inhibition ; and as he acts in the name and for the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1900 - 674 pages
...the equal protection of the laws, violates the conMi:. Ji'STK-K II VKI.AN. dissenting. stitutional inhibition ; and as he acts in the name and for the...clothed with the State's power, his act is that of the State. This must be so, or, as we have often said, the constitutional prohibition has no meaning, and... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1902 - 938 pages
...powers are exerted shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Whoever, by virtue of public position under a State...clothed with the State's power, his act is that of the State. This must be so, or the constitutional prohibition has no meaning." The following are the only... | |
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Whoever, by virtue of public position under a State government, deprives another of property, life, or liberty, without due process of law, or denies or takes away the equal protection of the laws, violates the constitutional inhibition; and as he acts... 
