This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1847 |
| Citation: | 1 Fla. 281 |
| Jurisdiction: | Supreme Court of FL |
| People: | |
| Short Summary: | For the Hire of a Slave: "a promise to pay the debt of another, made in writing and signed by the party to be bound, is a sufficient compliance therewith, without any recital in the writing of the consideration" |
| Law type: | Effectiveness of a Promissory Note Against the Statute of Frauds |
| Full name: | Orloff M. Dorman, vs. Robert Bigelow, Executor of Francis Richard |
| Court: | Florida Supreme Court |