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The Supreme Court rejected Homer Plessy's argument that the Louisiana law stigmatized blacks as inferior, so they believed the law in no way violated the Fourteenth Amendment.

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What state did the landmark case Plessy v Ferguson 1896 originate?

The landmark case Plessy v Ferguson originated in the state of Louisiana.


In which state did the landmark case Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) originate?

louisiana


What was the argument in the landmark case plessy v Ferguson (1896)?

Plessy's Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated.(ALS)


What is the importance of the supreme court?

what is the supreme courts ruling in the case Plessy vs ferguson


Why was Plessy v Ferguson a landmark case?

because it lead to the concept of "separate but equal" for the next century


What is the importance of Supreme Court cases?

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What was the ruling in the landmark case Plessy v Ferguson 1896?

Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)John Marshall Harlan dissented from the Court's opinion in the case and correctly predicted the long-term impact of the Court's decision.


What are the decision of plessy and Ferguson court case?

Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 was a landmark constitutional law case of the US Supreme Court. It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal".


What case overturned Plessy Ferguson?

The Brown vs. Board of Education case overturned the Plessy vs. Ferguson case.


Who was John Ferguson?

He was the person in the case of plessy v.s Ferguson .And Ferguson won


Did the court overturn the judicial precedent of plessy v Ferguson with its ruling in the brown v board of education case?

yes it did


What was the major ruling in plessy v. Ferguson?

In the Plessy versus Ferguson case it was decided that the state law of racial segregation concerning public facilities, like trains, was protected under the constitution.