CBOCS WEST, INC. v. HUMPHRIES

No. 06-1431.

128 S.Ct. 1951 (2008)

553 U.S. 442

170 L.Ed.2d 864

CBOCS WEST, INC., Petitioner, v. Hedrick G. HUMPHRIES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Hawkins , Lebanon, TN, for petitioner.

Cynthia H. Hyndman , Chicago, IL, for respondent.

Michael W. Hawkins , Counsel of Record, Michael J. Newman , Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Cincinnati, OH, Michael Zylstra , General Counsel and Vice President, Lebanon, TN, for Petitioner CBOCS West, Inc.

Eric Schnapper , School of Law, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Carolyn Shapiro , Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, Cynthia H. Hyndman , Counsel of Record, Aleeza M. Strubel , Robinson, Curley & Clayton, P.C., Chicago, Illinois, for Respondent.


A longstanding civil rights law, first enacted just after the Civil War, provides that "[a]ll persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts . . . as is enjoyed by white citizens." Rev. Stat. § 1977,...

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