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Morris v. Nixon, 1847
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This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year:
1847
Citation:
26 Tenn. 579
Jurisdiction:
Tennessee
People:
Short Summary:
Action to set aside a bill of sale for slaves
Law type:
Full name:
Morris vs. Nixon
Court:
Tennessee Supreme Court
Cited by 3 cases:
White v. Cox (1816)
Woodson v. Gordon (1823)
Crittenden v. Woodruff (1850)