This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1858 |
| Citation: | 38 Tenn. 626 |
| Jurisdiction: | Tennessee |
| People: | Isaac |
| Short Summary: | Action for wrongful conversion of a slave who left without his master's knowledge to help shuck corn elsewhere, and upon finishing, drank with those present and ended up getting stabbed, resulting in his death |
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| Full name: | W. E. Jones v. John J. Allen |
| Court: | Tennessee Supreme Court |