This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1828 |
| Citation: | 2 H. & G. 275 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | |
| Short Summary: | Interpreting the Act of 1794, giving a party a remedy to inconveniences due to the execution of writs made by the sheriff. Holding that this act, by an action of replevin, gave no remedy for damages and there was no common law doctrine either for the plaintiff to receive damages in this matter. |
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| Full name: | Hopewell vs Price |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |