shelley v. kraemer

  • 1Shelley v. Kraemer — (1948) A U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court declared so called restrictive covenants in real property deeds that prohibited the sale of property to non Caucasians to be unconstitutional and in violation of the equal protection provision… …

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  • 2Shelley v. Kraemer — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Shelley v. Kraemer ArgueDate=January 15 ArgueYear=1948 DecideDate=May 3 DecideYear=1948 FullName=Shelley et ux. v. Kraemer et ux. McGhee et ux. v. Sipes et al. USVol=334 USPage=1 Citation=68 S. Ct. 836; 92 L. Ed. 1161; 3… …

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  • 3Shelley v. Kraemer — (334 U.S. 1 1948)    When an African American family by the name of Shelley bought a house in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1945, neighbors sued to prevent them from taking ownership citing a restrictive covenant in the deeds prohibiting the sale of… …

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  • 4Shelley House (St. Louis, Missouri) — Infobox nrhp | name =Shelley House nrhp type = nhl caption = location= St. Louis, Missouri lat degrees = 38 lat minutes = 40 lat seconds = 0 lat direction = N long degrees = 90 long minutes = 14 long seconds = 38 long direction = W locmapin =… …

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  • 5Loren Miller (judge) — Infobox Judge name = Loren Miller imagesize = 250px caption = In his law office 1943 office = California Superior Court Justice, County of Los Angeles termstart = 1964 termend = July 14, 1967 appointer = Edmund G. Brown predecessor = successor =… …

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  • 6Thurgood Marshall — For people and institutions etc. named after Thurgood Marshall, see Thurgood Marshall (disambiguation). Thurgood Marshall …

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  • 7Restrictive covenant — This article is about contractual covenants that restrict use of real property. For contractual restrictions on employment, see Non compete clause. A restrictive covenant is a type of real covenant, a legal obligation imposed in a deed by the… …

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  • 8NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund — Logo of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (NAACP LDF, the Inc. Fund, or simply LDF) is a leading United States civil rights organization and law firm based in New York City. The… …

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  • 9Blockbusting — was a practice used by real estate agents and developers in the United States to encourage white property owners to sell their homes by giving the impression that minority groups (such as African Americans) were moving into their previously… …

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  • 10Kramer — in English, a surname, is commonly pronounced [IPA| kɹeɪ.mə(ɹ)] , and is from the German surname Krämer or Dutch Surname Kramer , pronounced [IPA|ˈkʁɛː.mɐ] or [IPA|ˈkʁeː.mɐ] . The name derived from the old German appellation krâmer for the… …

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