This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1859 |
| Citation: | 39 Tenn. 538 |
| Jurisdiction: | Tennessee |
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| Short Summary: | Action for trespass to recover damages for beating of a slave by a patrolman |
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| Full name: | James M. Tomlinson et al. v. William Darnall |
| Court: | Tennessee Supreme Court |