Wilson v. Smith, 1856
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This case is about slaves or slavery.

Year: 1856
Citation: 10 Md. 67
Jurisdiction: Maryland
People: Milly
Short Summary: Instructing the jury to presume the grant of letters and testimony of the deceased as testimentary for recovery of of a slave. Court holding that the jury was misled by incomplete evidence that did not include the register of wills, the declerations, and the letters of administration.
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Full name: Samuel B. Wilson, Adm'r ad colligendum of Samuel Owens, vs. Mary E. F. Smith
Court: Court of Appeals of Maryland

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