This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1852 |
| Citation: | 2 Swan 237 |
| Jurisdiction: | Tennessee |
| People: | Nelson, Sam, Jim, Andrew, Jack |
| Short Summary: | Appeal by a slave for conviction of the murder of another slave |
| Law type: | |
| Full name: | Nelson vs. The State |
| Court: | Tennessee Supreme Court |