Shelley Kraemer (1948)

Subtenant

A u.s. supreme court case in which the court declared so-called restrictive covenants in real property deeds that prohibited the sale of property to non-caucasians to be unconstitutional and in violation of the equal protection provision of the fourteenth amendment. where such covenants remain in the text of deeds they must be ignored.

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