| 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... | |
| 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,...water, theatres, and other places of public amusement, and made applicable to citizens of every race and color, regardless of any previous condition of servitude,... | |
| 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,...water, theatres and other places of public amusement, and made applicable to citizens of every race and color, regardless of any previous condition of servitude,... | |
| 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...privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement." In overturning this federal law, the Supreme Court,... | |
| 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... | |
| Richard A. Epstein - Business & Economics - 1992 - 980 pages
...accommodations, passed near the end of the Reconstruction period. That statute provided that all persons were "entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations,...privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement; subject only to the conditions and limitations established... | |
| Abraham L. Davis, Barbara Luck Graham - Education - 1995 - 512 pages
...stand. , . . The essence of the [Civil Rights Act of 1 875] is, not to declare broadly that all persons shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment...facilities, and privileges of inns, public conveyances, and theatres; but that such enjoyment shall not be subject to any conditions applicable only to citizens... | |
| James Walsh - Business & Economics - 1995 - 429 pages
...National Civil Rights Act of 1 875 which guaranteed to all persons within United States jurisdiction "the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations,...privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement...." The two parts of the 1 897 Act became sections... | |
| George M. Fredrickson - History - 1996 - 401 pages
...Constitution. It would provide for all inhabitants of the Union "full and equal rights and privileges, subject only to the conditions and limitations established by law and applicable alike to all citizens without distinction of colour or creed." Elected president and secretary of the convention,... | |
| A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. - Social Science - 1998 - 353 pages
...bill prevailed, and the Civil Rights Act became law. The first section of the Act read as follows: That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United...privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement; subject only to the conditions and limitations established... | |
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