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The Slaughter-house Cases

Slaughter-house Cases, 83 U.S. 36 (1873) The Slaughter-house Cases, 83 U.S. 36 (1873), is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that marked the first interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The amendment, which was adopted in 1868, granted citizenship to all people