 | 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 - 1893 - 792 pages
...circumstances, is not obnoxious to the provisions in the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution, that no person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws, for such a law operates alike upon every person under like circumstances. If this were not true, then... | |
 | Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1904 - 490 pages
...are that no person shall be deprived of his life, liberty, or property without due process of law ; that no person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws ; that the obligation of contracts shall not be impaired ; that private property shall not be taken... | |
 | Frederic Jesup Stimson - Constitutional history - 1908 - 424 pages
...Constitutions of seven other States) ; 7 that all men have equal rights when they form a social compact; 8 that "no person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws " ; ' that all laws should be made for the good of the whole ; and the burdens of the State ought to... | |
 | Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 938 pages
...that no state shall deprive any person of life, liberty or property without due process of law, and that no person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws, and that the similar provision in the constitution of this state is also violated by this act. Many... | |
 | Thomas Gold Frost - Corporation law - 1911 - 348 pages
...although as to them the Fourteenth Amendment imposes a limitation upon State legislatures, requiring that no person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws. See the following cases : Beers v. Glynn, 211 US 477 (a State tax on personalty or nonresident decedents... | |
 | Leo Greendlinger - Accounting - 1911 - 466 pages
...although as to them the Fourteenth Amendment imposes a limitation upon state legislatures, requiring that no person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws. See some of them noted in the margin.* In Bell's Gap RR Co. vs. Pennsylvania, 134 US 232, dealing with... | |
 | Texas. Legislature. House, Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives - Law - 1914 - 580 pages
...the classification is not repugnant to Section 5, Art. 1, of the State Constitution, which provides that no person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws. The case of State vs. Aiken, 42 SC, 222, 20 SK. 221, 26 I,. RA. 345. shows that when a statute is declared... | |
 | Maxwell Ferguson - Railroads and state - 1916 - 240 pages
...than five hundred miles, to be in direct contravention of the Fourteenth Amendment, which provides that no person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws; and accordingly dismissed the complaint of the commonwealth. As to whether the act would have been... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1924 - 1214 pages
...although as to them the Fourteenth Amendment imposes 'a. limitation upon state Legislatures, requiring that no person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws." [9] This act embraces and classifies "all corporations and joint-stock associations organized under... | |
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Constitution somewhat concisely provides, in relevant part, that a state may not "deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." Hawaii's counterpart is more elaborate. Article I, section 5 of the Hawaii Constitution provides... 
