MYERS v. ANDERSON

Nos. 8, 9, 10.

238 U.S. 368 (1915)

MYERS AND OTHERS v. ANDERSON. SAME v. HOWARD. SAME v. BROWN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 21, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William L. Marbury and Mr. Ridgley P. Melvin, with whom Mr. William L. Rawls was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Edgar H. Gans, with whom Mr. Morris A. Soper and Mr. Daniel R. Randall were on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases involve some questions which were not in the Guinn Case, No. 96, just decided, ante, p. 347. The foundation question, however, is the same, that is, the operation and effect of the Fifteenth Amendment.

Prior to the adoption of the Fifteenth Amendment the privilege of suffrage was conferred...

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