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Jelks v. McRae, 1854
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1854
Citation:
25 Ala. 440
Jurisdiction:
Alabama
People:
Law type:
Confession of enslaved person
Full name:
Jelks Vs. Mc Rae
Court:
Alabama Supreme Court
Cites 3 cases:
Cawthorn v. Deas (1835)
Governor v. Daily (1848)
Degraffenreid v. Thomas (1848)
Cited by 10 cases:
Townsend v. Cowles (1858)
Guthrie v. Quinn (1869)
Harris v. Powers (1876)
Perry v. Johnston (1877)
Lowe v. State (1888)
McKone v. Metropolitan Life Insurance (1907)
Bailey Iron Works Co. v. Mobile & Ohio Railroad (1912)
Patrick v. Paterson (1920)
Ex parte Patrick (1921)
Hays v. Ingham-Burnett Lumber Co. (1928)