Turner v. Egerton, 1829
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This case is about slaves or slavery.

Year: 1829
Citation: 1 G. & J. 434
Jurisdiction: Maryland
People:
Short Summary: The defendant arguing that payment in specific property and slaves could not support an action for recovery of money. The court holding that the distinction between property delivered and money paid does not have a foundation in law. Furthermore, that the inconcevenience of the distributees would not nullify the remedy.
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Full name: Turner, Adm'r of Wilder vs. Egerton
Court: Court of Appeals of Maryland

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