Georgia, Supreme Court, Macon : Johnson v Morris, January 1857.
Action for the recovery of [dollars] 90 for the hire of a slave in 1852. Witnesses for the defendant swore that it was someone else, one Jones, who had hired the slave. The jury found for the plaintiff and awarded him [dollars] 70, to which verdict the defence excepted. The Supreme Court ruled that...
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