This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1859 |
| Citation: | 24 Tex. 655 |
| Jurisdiction: | Texas |
| People: | Biddy |
| Short Summary: | Suit to recover value of an enslaved woman, Biddy, who had been hired out and died during performing labor in an unhealthy area not agreed upon in the hiring contract |
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| Full name: | B. J. Pridgen V. F. M. Buchannon And Others |
| Court: | Supreme Court of Texas |