This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1847 |
| Citation: | 5 Gill 461 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | Miranda |
| Short Summary: | Dealing with the effectiveness of a parol gift of a slave as it pertains to delivery. Interpreting a 1763 law that title of a slave can only be transferred as a parol gift through expres delivery, not constructive delivery. |
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| Full name: | Isaac C. Anderson and Thomas C. Worthington vs. Alexander Hammond |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |