This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1849 |
| Citation: | 28 Tenn. 762 |
| Jurisdiction: | Tennessee |
| People: | |
| Short Summary: | Claim of adverse possession upon land where slaves removed iron ore, but the plaintiff never lived on nor housed the slaves on |
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| Full name: | West vs. Lanier |
| Court: | Tennessee Supreme Court |