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Jessup v. Johnston, 1856
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1856
Citation:
48 N.C. 335
Jurisdiction:
North Carolina
People:
Pompey
Law type:
Action of trover
Full name:
John M. Jessup Vs. Alexander Johnston
Court:
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Cited by 3 cases:
McCanless v. Flinchum (1883)
Spaulding v. Mutual Life Insurance (1920)
Doby v. Lowder (1984)