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Nicholas v. Burruss, 1833
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1833
Citation:
31 Va. 289
Jurisdiction:
SC of Appeals VA
People:
Nicholas
Law type:
Action to recover freedom
Full name:
Nicholas v. Burruss
Court:
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Cites 6 cases:
Burnley v. Lambert (1794)
Woodley v. Abby (1805)
Green v. Judith (1827)
Dunn v. Amey (1829)
Lynch v. Thomas (1832)
Anderson's Ex'ors v. Anderson (1841)
Cited by 8 cases:
Woodley v. Abby (1805)
Patty v. Colin (1807)
Lynch v. Thomas (1832)
Manns v. Givens (1836)
Osborne v. Taylor's Adm'r (1855)
Wood v. Humphreys (1855)
Hunter v. Humphreys (1858)
Reids Adm'r v. Blackstone (1858)