This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1829 |
| Citation: | 1 G. & J. 270 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
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| Short Summary: | Determining whether a decision by the chancellor is preparative or decteral. "As to all the allegations of the bill, in relation to the negroes, and other moveable property mentioned in the deed, this answer is absolutely and totally silent--it says nothing: and, consequently, as to so much the bill must, according to the rules that have been laid down, be taken pro confesso." |
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| Full name: | Hagthorp et ux. et al. vs. Hook's Adm'rs D. B. N. |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |