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Fulton v. Shaw, 1827
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1827
Citation:
25 Va. 597
Jurisdiction:
SC of Appeals VA
People:
Mary Shaw, Fanny Shaw
Law type:
Suit for freedom
Full name:
Fulton v. Shaw
Court:
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Cites 3 cases:
Shelton v. Barbour (1795)
Maria v. Surbaugh (1824)
Forward's Adm'r v. Thamer (1853)
Cited by 6 cases:
Peggy v. Legg (1818)
Isaac v. West's Executor (1828)
Crawford v. Moses (1839)
Anderson's Ex'ors v. Anderson (1841)
Forward's Adm'r v. Thamer (1853)
Adams v. Gilliam (1855)