This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1829 |
| Citation: | 2 G. & J. 86 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
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| Short Summary: | "it does not appear that the administratrix acted in her representative character at the time she executed the deed of mortgage: she does not, in terms, assume that character, and has associated herself in making the disposition of the property, with three of the children and representatives of her intestate: from this fact, connected with the strong circumstances existing in the case to induce a presumption that the debts were all satisfied, it is fair to infer that she had made distribution of the remaining assets, and acted in her character of distributee" |
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| Full name: | Allender, Adm'r. D. B. N. of Wyse, vs. Riston |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |