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Wells v. Lane, 1811
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1811
Citation:
8 Johns. 462
Jurisdiction:
SC of New York
People:
Betty
Law type:
Recovery for haboring slaves
Full name:
Wells against Lane
Court:
New York Supreme Court of Judicature
Cited by 5 cases:
Anderson v. Brock (1825)
Richardson v. Freeman (1829)
Commercial Bank v. Hughes (1837)
Frink v. McClung (1847)
Jeter v. Fellowes (1859)