The Slaughter-House Cases, 83 U.S. (16 Wall.) 36 (1873), was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision which ruled that the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to …

Facts of the case Louisiana passed a law that restricted slaughterhouse operations in New Orleans to a single corporation. Pursuant to the law, the Crescent City Live-stock Landing and …

Slaughterhouse Cases: The Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is limited to federal citizenship rather than extending to state citizenship.

Slaughterhouse Cases, in American history, legal dispute that resulted in a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1873 limiting the protection of the privileges and immunities clause …

The Supreme Court’s decision in The Slaughter-House Cases was its first major decision interpreting the Fourteenth Amendment. The plaintiffs, an association of white butchers in New …

Aug 29, 2022 · In the Slaughterhouse Cases (1872), the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the privileges and immunities clause of the Fourteenth Amendment protected only …

Apr 5, 2025 · According to Louisiana, the law was passed in response to public health concerns from unregulated slaughterhouses north of the city contaminating the water supply of New …

Slaughterhouse Cases An 1873 U.S. Supreme Court decision, 83 US 36 , on a series of cases in which the Court expressed its first interpretation of the privileges and immunities clause of the …

The Slaughterhouse Cases (1873) was a supreme court case which became the first to interpret the thirteenth and fourteenth amendments. After slaughterhouse practices continued to …

Plaintiffs argued that the monopoly granted to Slaughter-House violated several provisions of the Constitution. Issue. Did the statute create an involuntary servitude, deny to Plaintiffs the equal …