This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1855 |
| Citation: | 6 Fla. 1 |
| Jurisdiction: | Supreme Court of FL |
| People: | Alfred, Lewis, James, Moses, Nancy, and Charlotte |
| Short Summary: | Holding that a Court cannot enforce a transaction for which a party has failed to declare a trust |
| Law type: | Use of Slaves to Secure Bond Payments |
| Full name: | Frederick R. Cotten, Appellant, vs, Haley T. Blocker, and James D. Tradewell, in his own right and as Administrator, &c., of William Tradewell, Deceased, Appellees |
| Court: | Florida Supreme Court |