Cases that used this one as a precedent include Pace v. Alabama, though it would later be overruled by McLaughlin v. Florida. The defendant sought a writ of prohibition, and was defended by Albion Tourgee. The event that sparked the case saw the plaintiff stopped at Covington and fined. Justice Brown wrote for the majority, while Harlan was the sole dissenter. The case was prompted by a certain Louisiana regulation, and the doctrine it established would be overruled by Brown v. Board. For 10 points, name this Supreme Court decision that created
Cases that used this one as a precedent include Pace v. Alabama, though it would later be overruled by McLaughlin v. Florida. The defendant sought a writ of prohibition, and was defended by Albion Tourgee. The event that sparked the case saw the plaintiff stopped at Covington and fined. Justice Brown wrote for the majority, while Harlan was the sole dissenter. The case was prompted by a certain Louisiana regulation, and the doctrine it established would be overruled by Brown v. Board. For 10 points, name this Supreme Court decision that created the doctrine of "separate but equal."
Cases that used this one as a precedent include Pace v. Alabama, though it would later be overruled by McLaughlin v. Florida.
Homer A. Plessy v. Ferguson 