{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"20185338","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/20185338","state":"Alabama","county":"Sumter","location_type":"County","file_day":23,"file_month":2,"file_year":1853,"filing_court":"Chancery","end_day":5,"end_month":1,"end_year":1855,"ending_court":"Chancery","result":"dismissed","enslaved_count":4,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":17,"repository":"Sumter County Courthouse, Livingston, Alabama","abstract":"When, in 1851, a group of claimants argued that slaves purchased a decade before by William H. Jemison from Claiborne Griffin were actually part of the legacy of a Georgia widow, Jemison filed suit to protect his property.  In 1852, the claimants countersued.  Jemison, in turn, seeks to revive and supplement his original suit.","subjects":[{"subject":"Title dispute (enslaved)"},{"subject":"Warranty (enslaved)"}]}]}