This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1836 |
| Citation: | 8 G. & J. 226 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
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| Short Summary: | Holding that when the chancery fails to determine a sufficiency of securities after the original means are not ascertainable, then lack of security was not made within the foundation in the established principles of equity. This admintrative transaction having to do with bequests and manumissions of slaves in will. |
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| Full name: | Margaret Alexander vs. William Stewart and others |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |