 | George Sewall Boutwell - Constitutional history - 1895 - 458 pages
...335), which provided in substance that all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States should be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the...and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theatres and other places of public amusement. ยง 760. This enactment was supplemented by... | |
 | Nebraska, Guy Ashton Brown, Hiland Hill Wheeler - Law - 1895 - 1512 pages
...CIVIL RIGHTS. 1673 SECTION 1. [Equal privileges.] All persons within this state shall be entitled to a full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, restaurants, public conveyances, barber shops, theaters, and other places of amusement ; subject only... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1896 - 800 pages
...Rights Act of 1866 at all. They simply decide that those sections of the Act of 1875 which provide for "the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations,...water, theatres and other places of public amusement " by " all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States," without discrimination on account... | |
 | Railroad law - 1896 - 746 pages
...Plessy v. Ferguson act of congress entitling all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations,...and privileges of inns, public conveyances, on land or water, theatres, and other places of public amusement, and made applicable to citizens of every... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1896 - 770 pages
...was held that an act of Congress, entitling all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations,...and privileges of inns, public conveyances, on land or water, theatres and other places of public amusement, and made applicable to citizens of every race... | |
 | Donald G. Nieman - African Americans - 1994 - 484 pages
...during its lifetime. That act, enacted pursuant to the fourteenth amendment, provided that all persons "shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment...and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theatres, and other places of public amusement." Historians have assomed that this act provided... | |
 | Melvin I. Urofsky - Judges - 1994 - 598 pages
...decision tested the constitutionality of the Civil Rights Act of 1875, a federal statute which decreed "that all persons within the jurisdiction of the United...the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations" in inns, public transportation, places of amusement, and the like. Harlan had opposed Ihe law as a... | |
 | Theodore Rueter - Political Science - 1995 - 440 pages
...was passed by Congress in 1875 and was known as the Public Accommodations Act. This act stipulated that all persons within the jurisdiction of the United...and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theatres, and other places of public amusement; subject only to the conditions and limitations... | |
 | Joseph Nazel - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 210 pages
...Ida's life and career options. The Civil Rights Act of 1875 had stipulated that all persons in the United States "shall be entitled to the full and equal...and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement." In overturning this federal law, the Supreme... | |
 | Sol White - Sports & Recreation - 1996 - 260 pages
...hotel-keepers . . . will be difficult to remedy" (p. 78) - difficult, indeed. In 1875 Congress legislated that "all persons within the jurisdiction of the United...the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations ... of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters and other places of public amusement; subject... | |
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That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public... 
