This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year: | 1797 |
Citation: | 4 H. & McH. 12 |
Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
People: | |
Short Summary: | The landowning party asserting that the debt could not be paid off in the form of wheat or corn because of the necessary consumption of stock and slaves. Holding that the complaintants are entitled to aid and that the defendant must pay the obligation by contract. |
Law type: | |
Full name: | Campbell et al. vs. Digges et al. |
Court: | Court of Chancery of Maryland |