This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1874 |
| Citation: | 67 Tenn. 324 |
| Jurisdiction: | Tennessee |
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| Short Summary: | A master cannot beat a negro hired to him without the negro's father's consent |
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| Full name: | John Cooper v. The State |
| Court: | Tennessee Supreme Court |