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Fail v. McArthur, 1857
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1857
Citation:
31 Ala. 26
Jurisdiction:
Alabama
People:
Law type:
Conversion of Enslaved Persons
Full name:
Fail & Miles Vs. Mc Arthur
Court:
Alabama Supreme Court
Cites 8 cases:
Beard v. Childress (1842)
Goodwin v. McCoy (1848)
Robertson v. Smith (1850)
Smith v. Hooks (1851)
Hooper v. Edwards (1852)
Moseley v. Wilkinson (1854)
Nelson v. Bondurant (1855)
Dunlap v. Robinson (1856)
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Birmingham Electric Ry. Co. v. Clay Admx. (1895)
Browning v. Kelly (1899)
Cartlidge v. Sloan (1899)
Ledbetter v. Thomas (1900)
Kern v. Cox (1910)
Garrow v. Toxey (1911)
Jones v. Journey (1911)
Louisville & N. R. R. v. Brewer (1913)
H. H. Hitt Lumber Co. v. Ambrester (1915)
Sitz & Co. v. Herzberg-Loveman D. G. Co. (1915)
Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co. v. Jackson (1917)
Fritz v. F. W. Hochspeier Co. (1919)
Goad v. Harris (1922)
Nicholson ex rel. Nicholson v. Filipino Federation of America, Inc. (1948)