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Looper v. Bell, 1858
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1858
Citation:
38 Tenn. 373
Jurisdiction:
Tennessee
People:
Short Summary:
Action for breach of warranty in sale of a slave
Law type:
Full name:
S. A. Looper v. James L. Bell
Court:
Tennessee Supreme Court
Cites 3 cases:
Yeatman v. Hart (1845)
Jones v. White (1850)
Doss v. Birks (1850)
Cited by 12 cases:
Glasscock v. Wells (1813)
Scott v. Moore (1868)
McLean v. State (1873)
Leonard v. Territory (1885)
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railroad v. Newell (1885)
Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Johnson (1886)
Seymour v. Purnell (1887)
Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Wood (1887)
Fordyce v. McCants (1889)
County of Winnebago v. City of Rockford (1895)
Pickard v. Berryman (1939)
State ex rel. Gage v. Russell (1968)