immunities" to mean as it stood in the original Constitution (Article 4 Section 2), but there is substantial evidence to the effect that some congressmen, at the time the Fourteenth Amendment was passed, did not accept Justice Washington's reading of the term. Justice Washington's assessment is often cited by those who advocate a broader reading of the Fourteenth Amendment Privileges or Immunities Clause than the Supreme Court gave in the Slaughter-House Cases. See also Sohappy v. Smith References External links Link to Case from "Founders' Constitution" - discussing Justice Bushrod Washington's notes on Corfield v. Coryell at the Chicago History Museum 1823 in United States case law United States circuit court cases Privileges and Immunities case law Legal history of New Jersey United States District Court case articles without infoboxes 1823 in New Jersey