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Shelton v. Ward, 1799
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1799
Citation:
5 Va. 538
Jurisdiction:
SC of Appeals VA
People:
Will
Law type:
Action of debt
Full name:
Shelton and Others v. Ward
Court:
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Cited by 3 cases:
Stowers v. Smith's Executrix (1817)
Jacobs v. Hill (1830)
Calwells v. Sheilds & Somerville (1843)