Herbert v. Moore
Case decided by the Supreme Court of Texas / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Herbert v. Moore, Dallam 592 (1844), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas which held that property taken by Indians in a raid were not subject to the rule of postliminy and were still the property of the original owner.
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Herbert v. Moore | |
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Court | Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas |
Full case name | P.W. Herbert v. Thomas A. Moore |
Decided | 1844 |
Citation(s) | Dallam 592 (1844); 1844 WL 3881 (Tex.Rep.Sup.) |
Holding | |
That property taken by Indians in a raid were not subject to the rule of postliminy and were still the property of the original owner | |
Court membership | |
Judge(s) sitting | John Hemphill, Robert E. B. Baylor, Patrick C. Jack, William E. Jones, William J. Jones, Richard Morris, William B. Ochiltree |
Case opinions | |
Majority | Wm. J. Jones, joined by Morris |
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