This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1816 |
| Citation: | 4 H. & J. 156 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | Hannah, Jeanie, Paul, Charles |
| Short Summary: | Holding that if no person is named as a legatee or devisee unsigned and undated indicates intention if the spaces seem intended to be left blank. In this instance, outside evidence, such as letters of intent may be asmissible. |
| Law type: | |
| Full name: | Tilghman, et al. vs. Steuart, et al. |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |