This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year: | 1859 |
Citation: | 24 Tex. 58 |
Jurisdiction: | Texas |
People: | |
Short Summary: | Man emancipated by will all his enslaved people, initially will not allowed to be probated but ultimately allowed since enslaved people could be emancipated by will so long as there was a provision in the will that required they be removed from the State |
Law type: | |
Full name: | E. G. Armstrong And Another V. R. R. Jowell, Executor |
Court: | Supreme Court of Texas |