This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1852 |
| Citation: | 2 Md. 420 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | Charles, Rose |
| Short Summary: | A witnesss testifying whehter or not she had "heard of" a title is a violation of the hearsay rules of evidence. A party's mental capacity is admissible evidence for a contracts matter to determine the party's ability to transact business or make contracts. |
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| Full name: | James L. Lark, Stephen Lark and others, vs. Landy Linstead and Thomas Heath |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |