Add to ORKGIn the short period of five years, action on three governmental fronts has solved one problem of state legislation which seemed to violate a basic premise of the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Congress, the Supreme Court and the courts of last resort of two states have acted to destroy the effectiveness of state laws which prohibited ownership of land by aliens ineligible for citizenship. These laws incorporated whatever classification Congress established for naturalization purposes into state statutes determining rights to own land. This process has resulted in recent years in discrimination against Orientals, particularly Japanese. The purpose of this comment is to trace the demise of certain of these statutes and ...
The Supreme Court of the United States has held that a state may exclude aliens who have not declare...
In 1947 and 1950 the Supreme Court held that the coastal states had no property interest in the subm...
At the nation’s founding, the common law of property defined ownership as an incident of citizenship...
In the short period of five years, action on three governmental fronts has solved one problem of sta...
Plaintiff, an alien Japanese, appealed from a judgment declaring an escheat of land purchased by him...
A Japanese alien paid for some agricultural land in California which was conveyed to his seven-year-...
The law, currently extant in Washington, denying aliens who have not declared their intention in goo...
The United States Supreme Court has held that state welfare laws discriminating against aliens viola...
An excellent illustration of the vertical conflict of laws problem involves the ability of nonreside...
This Article examines the Supreme Court\u27s approach to state legislative classifications based on ...
Constitutional history from the 1857 Dred Scott decision to the 1954 Brown decision records a movem...
Legislation restricting the ownership of land by aliens in the State of Washington, has given rise t...
The Supreme Court of the United States has held that a state statute denying resident aliens equal a...
In the 1970\u27s, due to a number of factors only one of which is the new-found wealth of the oil-pr...
From 1959 through 1963, the California legislature enacted a series of statutes which prohibited rac...
The Supreme Court of the United States has held that a state may exclude aliens who have not declare...
In 1947 and 1950 the Supreme Court held that the coastal states had no property interest in the subm...
At the nation’s founding, the common law of property defined ownership as an incident of citizenship...
In the short period of five years, action on three governmental fronts has solved one problem of sta...
Plaintiff, an alien Japanese, appealed from a judgment declaring an escheat of land purchased by him...
A Japanese alien paid for some agricultural land in California which was conveyed to his seven-year-...
The law, currently extant in Washington, denying aliens who have not declared their intention in goo...
The United States Supreme Court has held that state welfare laws discriminating against aliens viola...
An excellent illustration of the vertical conflict of laws problem involves the ability of nonreside...
This Article examines the Supreme Court\u27s approach to state legislative classifications based on ...
Constitutional history from the 1857 Dred Scott decision to the 1954 Brown decision records a movem...
Legislation restricting the ownership of land by aliens in the State of Washington, has given rise t...
The Supreme Court of the United States has held that a state statute denying resident aliens equal a...
In the 1970\u27s, due to a number of factors only one of which is the new-found wealth of the oil-pr...
From 1959 through 1963, the California legislature enacted a series of statutes which prohibited rac...
The Supreme Court of the United States has held that a state may exclude aliens who have not declare...
In 1947 and 1950 the Supreme Court held that the coastal states had no property interest in the subm...
At the nation’s founding, the common law of property defined ownership as an incident of citizenship...