This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1867 |
| Citation: | 30 Tex. 160 |
| Jurisdiction: | Texas |
| People: | Sampson |
| Short Summary: | White master whipped an enslaved man, Sampson, to death and was tried for murder and cruelty to a slave |
| Law type: | |
| Full name: | Thomas Presley V. The State |
| Court: | Supreme Court of Texas |