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Mercein v. Burton, 1856
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1856
Citation:
17 Tex. 206
Jurisdiction:
Texas
People:
Law type:
Adverse possession of slave claim
Full name:
Daniel S. Mercein And Others V. David L. Burton
Court:
Supreme Court of Texas
Cited by 8 cases:
Grimes v. Hobson (1877)
Geo. Schneider & Co. v. Fowler (1883)
George Schneider & Co. v. Fowler (1883)
Sickles v. White (1886)
Territory of New Mexico v. Gonzales (1909)
Moore v. State (1915)
Harris County v. Crooker (1923)
Austin v. Crim (1927)