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11 Jan 2024, 2:58 pm by Guest Author
  As an initial matter, the First Amendment generally presents no barrier to antidiscrimination rules applied to common carriers like telephone companies, railroads, and postal services.[5] Even outside the context of common carriers, the First Amendment does not operate as a complete bar to all regulations. [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 2:17 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
The same day it decided Erie Railroad, the Supreme Court recognized in Hinderlider v. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 6:00 am by Tad Lipsky
Similar analyses soon included other large technology companies. [read post]
25 Jun 2023, 10:54 am by Eugene Volokh
"[16] But Claiborne Hardware had no occasion to decide whether a person's not dealing with someone based on that someone's race was itself protected by the First Amendment, because it was clear that Mississippi law did not prohibit such private choices not to deal.[17] Under Mississippi law, whites could generally refuse to deal with blacks, and blacks could refuse to deal with whites. [read post]
25 May 2023, 11:06 am by Lana Ulrich
In five separate cases that were later consolidated, Black Americans sued theater, hotel, and railroad companies for denying them the same accommodations as a white person under the law. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 5:31 am by Jim Dempsey
They were bolstered in that position by the Supreme Court’s June 2022 decision in West Virginia v. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Guest Author
Army of the indigenous tribes in the trans-Mississippi West, the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, the labor injunction, Plessy v. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 12:28 am by Bill Henderson
But in this case, because of the subject matter, they are all white men. [read post]
11 May 2022, 8:40 am by Eugene Volokh
In 1919, Ashton Embry, a clerk to Supreme Court Justice Joseph McKenna, sent an opinion to Wall Street financiers ahead of a judgment involving a railroad company. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
No, held some courts (though not all[9]); to quote one: A railroad company has a right to refuse to carry a passenger who is disorderly, or whose conduct imperils the lives of his fellow passengers or the officers or the property of the company. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
No, held many courts; to quote one: A railroad company has a right to refuse to carry a passenger who is disorderly, or whose conduct imperils the lives of his fellow passengers or the officers or the property of the company. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 9:29 am by ernst
  When none arrived, she accepted the offer of a retainer by a recently created holding company, Aviation Corporation (AVCO), assembled from scores of small carriers by two great New York investment banks. [read post]