This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year: | 1853 |
Citation: | 5 Fla. 268 |
Jurisdiction: | Supreme Court of FL |
People: | |
Short Summary: | Ruling on the basis of a reasonable presumption from the time of evaluation of the slave (3 weeks before) rather than at the time of purchase. |
Law type: | Alleged "Unsoundness" of a Slave |
Full name: | James McKay, Appellant, vs. William Lane, Appellee |
Court: | Florida Supreme Court |