Skip to main content
SCOTUS Case

Harmon v. Tyler

Primary source

Background below is sourced from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). We link back to the source for attribution; edits made by Wikipedia editors after our last scrape may not appear here.

Background

Jump to content

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1927 United States Supreme Court case

Harmon v. Tyler, 273 U.S. 668 (1927), was a unanimous United States Supreme Court decision addressing racial segregation in residential areas. The Court held that a New Orleans, Louisiana ordinance requiring residential segregation based on race violated the Fourteenth Amendment . The Court relied on the authority of _Buchanan v. Warley _.

References

[(https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harmon_v._Tyler&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: References")
]

  1. Casner, A.J. et al. Cases and Text on Property. Aspen Publishers, New York, NY: 2004, p. 788

United States Fourteenth Amendment case law

Due Process Clause

Equal Protection Clause

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harmon_v._Tyler&oldid=1330674137 "

Categories :

Hidden categories:

Search

Search

Harmon v. Tyler

Add languages Add topic

Read the full Wikipedia article

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.