Slaughterhouse Cases — ▪ law cases (1873), in American history, legal dispute that resulted in a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision limiting the protection of the privileges and immunities clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. In… … Universalium
Slaughterhouse (disambiguation) — A slaughterhouse is a facility where animals are killed.Slaughterhouse may also refer to:*Slaughterhouse Cases, United States Supreme Court cases *SlaughtaHouse, an album by Masta Ace *Slaughterhouse five, a novel by Kurt Vonnegut *Slaughterhouse … Wikipedia
slaughterhouse case — noun Etymology: so called from the fact that the matter at issue was the right of the city of New Orleans to regulate by law the carrying on of the butchering industry in that city : one of a group of cases decided by the Supreme Court of the… … Useful english dictionary
Slaughter-House Cases — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Slaughter House Cases ArgueDate=January 11 ArgueYear=1872 ReargueDateA=February 3 ReargueDateB=5 ReargueYear=1873 DecideDate=April 14 DecideYear=1873 FullName=The Butchers Benevolent Association of New Orleans v. The Crescent … Wikipedia
List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Chase Court — This is a chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court during the tenure of Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase (December 15, 1864 through May 7, 1873). Case name Citation Summary Ex parte Milligan 71 U.S. 2 (1866) habeas… … Wikipedia
Slaughter-House Cases — Cases responsible for a famous decision of the United States Supreme Court upholding a statute which rendered an exclusive franchise to a slaughterhouse company, the point at issue being the reasonableness of the classification made by the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Incorporation of the Bill of Rights — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · … Wikipedia
Incorporation (Bill of Rights) — Incorporation (of the Bill of Rights) is the American legal doctrine by which portions of the Bill of Rights are applied to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, although some have suggested that the Privileges or … Wikipedia
Privileges and Immunities Clause — This article is about the Privileges and Immunities Clause of Article Four of the United States Constitution. For the related clause in the Fourteenth Amendment, see Privileges or Immunities Clause. United States of America This article is part… … Wikipedia
Corporate personhood debate — The corporate personhood debate refers to the controversy (primarily in the United States) over the question of what subset of rights afforded under the law to natural persons should also be afforded to corporations as legal persons.Opponents of… … Wikipedia
Citizenship Clause — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · … Wikipedia
