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Swift v. Fitzhugh, 1839
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1839
Citation:
9 Port. 39
Jurisdiction:
Alabama
People:
Lucy, Matilda, Melinda, Nelson, Simon, Polly, Harrol, Emily, Edward,
Law type:
Full name:
Swift Vs. Fitzhugh
Court:
Alabama Supreme Court
Cites 3 cases:
Ben v. Peete (1824)
Land v. Jeffries (1827)
Hunter v. Fulcher (1827)