The Supreme Court, of the federal united States, hands down Strader v. Graham: The legal status of a slave taken from a slave State into a free State depends on the statutes of the slave State only.
[added 9/21/2026]
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Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
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References:
Strader v. Graham, 51 U.S. (10 How.) 82 (1851).
Strader v. Graham – Wikipedia
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Dates of Early Supreme Court Decisions and Arguments – datesofdecisions.pdf
www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/datesofdecisions.pdf