This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1849 |
| Citation: | 28 Tenn. 773 |
| Jurisdiction: | Tennessee |
| People: | John |
| Short Summary: | Dispute over alleged parol gift of a slave; action in detinue |
| Law type: | |
| Full name: | Wheaton vs. Weld |
| Court: | Tennessee Supreme Court |