This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1852 |
| Citation: | 3 Md. 67 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | Phillis, Charles, Flora |
| Short Summary: | Dealing with declerations of a grantor in a deed for sale of slaves made after the deed's execution. Holding that declerations made after the execution of a deed in order to prove insanity must clearly prove that the party was insane and furthermore that a party can not claim that they themselves are insane; naked and unsupported witness claims as to the same are also not admissible. |
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| Full name: | James A. Stewart, Adm’r of Sarah Seward, vs. James Redditt |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |