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Governor v. Pearce, 1858
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1858
Citation:
31 Ala. 465
Jurisdiction:
Alabama
People:
Law type:
Negligence against Jailer
Full name:
Governor, Use, &C., Vs. Pearce
Court:
Alabama Supreme Court
Cites 2 cases:
Governor ex rel. Simmons v. Hancock (1841)
Dean v. Governor (1848)
Cited by 6 cases:
Persse v. Watrous (1861)
Swan v. State (1877)
Landford v. Dunklin (1882)
Miller v. Hirschberg (1895)
Maddox v. Hudgeons (1903)
Wieters v. May (1905)