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Cocke v. Trotter, 1836
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1836
Citation:
18 Tenn. 213
Jurisdiction:
Tennessee
People:
Short Summary:
Dispute over validity of bill of sale for a slave
Law type:
Full name:
Cocke vs. Trotter, et. al.
Court:
Tennessee Supreme Court
Cited by 9 cases:
Cummins' adm'r v. Harrell (1845)
White v. Hampton (1859)
Bedford v. Williams (1867)
Bayliss v. Williams (1869)
Hergel v. Laitenberger (1875)
H. Hiller & Co. v. Jones (1889)
Chalmers v. Trent (1895)
Carroll v. Taylor (1899)
Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias v. Dalzell (1920)