Yick Wo v. Hopkins

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1886-05-10

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Mr. Justice Matthews delivered the opinion of the court. In the case of the petitioner, brought here by writ of error to the Supreme Court of California, our jurisdiction is limited to the question, whether the plaintiff in error has been denied a right in violation of the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the Un…

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