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Lyon v. Knott, 1853
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1853
Citation:
26 Miss. 548
Jurisdiction:
Mississippi
People:
Law type:
Full name:
James M. Lyon Et Al. V. John Knott Et Ux.
Court:
High Court of Errors and Appeals of Mississippi
Cites 4 cases:
Lewis v. Fullerson (1821)
Grand Gulf Bank v. Barnes (1844)
Clarke ex rel. Clarke v. McCreary (1849)
Duncan v. Johnson (1851)