This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year: | 1829 |
Citation: | 28 Va. 465 |
Jurisdiction: | SC of Appeals VA |
People: | Polly, Ned, Amy, James |
Short Summary: | Court determined that the plaintiffs were subject to the testator's debts before they can be freed. The debts must be satisfied. |
Law type: | Suit for freedom |
Full name: | Dunn v. Amey and Others |
Court: | Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia |