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Phillis v. Gentin, 1836
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1836
Citation:
9 La. 208
Jurisdiction:
Louisiana
People:
Phillis
Law type:
Freedom suit, damages, sales
Full name:
Phillis, F. W. C. Vs. Gentin
Court:
Louisiana Supreme Court
Cited by 3 cases:
Coby v. Kock (1848)
Boulware v. Hendricks (1859)
Hall v. United States (1876)