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Cheshire v. Purcell, 1854
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1854
Citation:
52 Va. 771
Jurisdiction:
SC of Appeals VA
People:
Law type:
Wills & Estate
Full name:
Cheshire v. Purcell
Court:
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Cites 4 cases:
Reno's Executors v. Davis (1809)
Land v. Otley (1826)
Lucas v. Duffield (1849)
Wootton v. Redd's Ex'or (1855)
Cited by 4 cases:
Reno's Executors v. Davis (1809)
Wyatt v. Sadler's Heirs (1810)
Parker v. Wasley's Ex'or (1852)
Wootton v. Redd's Ex'or (1855)