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Plessy Vs. Ferguson
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- May 18, 1896
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U.S. 537 (1896) U.S. Supreme Court Plessy v. FergusonSearch
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U.S. 537 (1896) Plessy v. FergusonSearch
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colored race have been longest and most earnestly enforced. One of the earliest of these cases is that of Roberts v. CitySearch
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by the legislatures of many of the States, and have been generally, if not uniformly, sustained by the courts. State v. McCannSearch
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Lehew v. BrummellSearch
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Ward v. FloodSearch
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Dawson v. LeeSearch
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with the freedom of contract, and yet have been universally recognized as within the police power of the State. State v. GibsonSearch
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of the two races in schools, theatres and railway carriages has been frequently drawn by this court. Thus, in Strauder v. WestSearch
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of his race and no discrimination against them because of color has been asserted in a number of cases. Virginia v. RivesSearch
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of color, though they were as good as those which they assigned exclusively to white persons. Railroad Company v. BrownSearch
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Railway v. MississippiSearch
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applies to the case under consideration, since the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case of the State ex rel. Abbott v. HicksSearch
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traveling exclusively within the borders of the State. The case was decided largely upon the authority of Railway Co. v. StateSearch
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Railroad v. MilesSearch
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Day v. OwenSearch
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Railway v. WilliamsSearch
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Logwood v. MemphisSearch
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McGuinn v. ForbesSearch
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People v. KingSearch
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Houck v. SouthSearch
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Heard v. GeorgiaSearch
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for the promotion for the public good, and not for the annoyance or oppression of a particular class. Thus, in Yick Wo v. HopkinsSearch
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has been held to apply to acts of a state legislature passed in the exercise of the police power. Railroad Company v. HusenSearch
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. KentuckySearch
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Duggett v. HudsonSearch
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Capen v. FosterSearch
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Wood v. BakerSearch
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Monroe v. CollinsSearch
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Hulseman v. RemsSearch
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Orman v. RileySearch
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each other's merits, and a voluntary consent of individuals. As was said by the Court of Appeals of New York in People v. GallagherSearch
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some holding that any visible admixture of black blood stamps the person as belonging to the colored race ( State v. ChaverSearch
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others that it depends upon the preponderance of blood ( Gray v. StateSearch
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and still others that the predominance of white blood must only be in the proportion of three-fourths. ( People v. DeanSearch
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Jones v. CommonwealthSearch
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is not, at this day, to be disputed. Mr. Justice Nelson, speaking for this court in New Jersey Steam Navigation Co. v. Merchants'Search
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Mr. Justice Strong, delivering the judgment of Page 163 U. S. 554 this court in Olcott v. TheSearch
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So, in Township of Pine Grove v. TalcottSearch
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