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Shirk's Case, 1863
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1863
Citation:
3 Grant 460
Jurisdiction:
SC of PA.
People:
Law type:
Wrongful detetion
Full name:
Shirk's Case
Court:
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Cited by 2 cases:
Kurtz v. Moffitt (1885)
Commonwealth ex rel. Smith v. Butler (1902)