Date in year · 1948 · The 1940s
On May 3, 1948, the U.S. Supreme Court rules in Shelley v. Kraemer that covenants prohibiting the sale of real estate to blacks and other minorities are legally unenforceable. Régis Wargnier, John Pritchard, Jeff Baxter would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · May 3, 1948
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. S. S.
Around 1948
1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1948th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 948th year of the 2nd millennium, the 48th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1940s decade.
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Highest court of jurisdiction in the US
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. S. S.
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