It is clear that the cause of action is one which "arises under" the Federal Constitution. The complaint alleges that the 1901 statute effects an apportionment that deprives the appellants of the equal protection of the laws in violation of the Fourteenth... The Atlantic Reporter - Page 2421908Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1440 pages
...to quash the panel or discharge the jury because of the manner of selection, accused was not denied the equal protection of the laws, in violation of the fourteenth amendment to the federal Constitution, as the manner of selecting the jury in state prosecutions is left entirely... | |
| John Lewis - Corporation law - 1890 - 816 pages
...unconstitutional as depriving the plaintiff in error of liberty and property without due process of law, and of the equal protection of the laws, in violation of the fourteenth amendment to the constitution of the United States. That amendment provides that no state " shall make or enforce... | |
| Samuel Freeman Miller - Constitutional law - 1891 - 800 pages
...against which such double damages are recovered, of its property without due process of law, or deny it the equal protection of the laws in violation of the Fourteenth Article of Amendment.2 The provisions in the Fourteenth Amendment, that " no State shall deny to any... | |
| Charles Fisk Beach - Antitrust law - 1898 - 840 pages
...against which such double damages are recovered, of its property without due process of law, or deny it the equal protection of the laws, in violation of the fourteenth article of amendment of the Constitution of the United States. The legislature of a State may fix the... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 814 pages
...and taxes shall be levied upon such property as the legislature shall provide" ; also that it denies the equal protection of the laws, in violation of the fourteenth amendment to the federal constitution. In entering upon the discussion of this question, the appellants' counsel,... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 800 pages
...rate to one person only, if substantially higher than the flat rate ; since it would be a denial of the equal protection of the laws, in violation of the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution. From Boone Circuit Court ; BS Higgins, Judge. Mandamus by the State... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1008 pages
...and taxes shall be levied upon such property as the legislature shall provide"; also that it denies the equal protection of the laws, in violation of the fourteenth amendment to the federal constitution. In entering upon the discussion of this question, the appellants' counsel,... | |
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