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State v. Murphy, 1839
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1839
Citation:
9 Port. 487
Jurisdiction:
Alabama
People:
Law type:
Indictment for selling liquor to enslaved person
Full name:
The State Vs. Murphy
Court:
Alabama Supreme Court
Cited by 7 cases:
Noles v. State (1854)
Quinn v. State (1873)
George v. People (1897)
Carmichael v. Matthews (1901)
Taylor v. State (1904)
Collins v. State (1912)
Flanigan v. State (1946)