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Overseers v. Baker's Executors, 1834
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1834
Citation:
2 Watts 280
Jurisdiction:
SC of PA.
People:
Hope
Law type:
Recovery for expenses
Full name:
Overseers against Baker's Executors
Court:
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Cited by 8 cases:
Keagy v. Commonwealth (1862)
Helme v. Philadelphia Life Insurance (1869)
Soper v. Guernsey (1872)
Wolverton's Election Case (1883)
Covington Twp. Overseers v. Sayre (1884)
Danville State Hospital for the Insane v. Bellefonte Borough Overseers of the Poor (1894)
Great Bend Township Poor District v. Auburn & Rush Poor Asylum (1895)
Alexander v. Zerbe Township Poor District (1916)