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Title: Barrows Et Al. v. Jackson
Author : Supreme Court of the United States
Release Date : January 15, 1953
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 68 KB

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This Court held in Shelley v. Kraemer, 334 U.S. 1, that racial restrictive covenants could not be enforced in equity against Negro purchasers because such enforcement would constitute state action denying equal protection of the laws to the Negroes, in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Federal Constitution. The question we now have is: Can such a restrictive covenant be enforced at law by a suit for damages against a co-covenantor who allegedly broke the covenant?