Petition #20681301
- Greene County, Georgia. cicra 1813. - March 9, 1816.
- Court: Superior
- Salutation: To their Honors the Judges of the Superior Courts of said State
Abstract
David Boring, Isaac Boring and Robert Baldwin are the administrators of the estate of the late Joseph Boren, "otherwise Called Joseph Boring." The estate includes five slaves, valued at $1,550 collectively. The slaves were recently "casually lost," and they ended up in the possession of John Browning "by finding." The administrators allege that Browning knew that the slaves belonged to the estate. However, with intent to defraud, Browning "Converted and Disposed of the said negroes to his own proper use." The administrators sue for $2,500 in damages.
Result: Partially granted; appealed; upheld.
- Number of petition pages: 2
- Related documents: Summons, John Browning, 8 May 1813; Sheriff's Return, 8 May 1813; Answer, John Browning, September 1813; Court Records, March Term 1814, September Term 1814; Jury Verdict, March Term 1815; Appeal, John Browning, 15 March 1815; Court Record, September Term 1815; Jury Verdict, March Term 1816; Court Ruling, 9 March 1816
- Pages of related documents: 1
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Citation information
Repository: Greene County Courthouse, Greensboro, Georgia
- Records of the Superior Court, Proceedings 1815-1817
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