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Watkins v. Carlton, 1840
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1840
Citation:
37 Va. 560
Jurisdiction:
SC of Appeals VA
People:
Law type:
Suit in chancery
Full name:
Watkins and Wife v. Carlton
Court:
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Cites 2 cases:
Stegall v. Stegall (1825)
Brockenbrough's Ex'ors v. Spindle's Adm'rs (1866)
Cited by 9 cases:
Lavell v. Gold's Adm'r (1874)
Henry v. Davis (1874)
Johnson v. Harmon (1876)
Lamberts v. Cooper's (1877)
Reed v. Axtell & Myers (1887)
Repass v. Richmond (1901)
Hughes v. Hughes (1954)
Wareham v. Wareham (1961)
Hess v. Whitsitt (1967)