This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1837 |
| Citation: | 8 G. & J. 433 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | |
| Short Summary: | Interpreting a Delaware law that families becoming residents of DE with their slaves are not subject to the law granting freedom to slaves for passage and sale from another state. Furthermore, determining that DC is included as a "state" for purposes of this law. |
| Law type: | 0 |
| Full name: | Ignatius B. Newton vs. Francis B. C. Turpin and Jacob C. Willson, adm'rs of Francis Turpin |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |