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Foster v. Alston, 1842
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1842
Citation:
7 Miss. 406
Jurisdiction:
Mississippi
People:
Law type:
Conversion of slave dispute
Full name:
Foster And Wife, Appellants, V. Alston
Court:
High Court of Errors and Appeals of Mississippi
Cited by 4 cases:
In re Parker (1907)
State ex rel. Watland v. Hurley (1938)
Adoption of J. C. v. Natural Parents (1982)
S.G. v. D.C. (2009)