Louisiana, Supreme Court, New Orleans : McCutheon v Angelo, January 1859.

Plaintiff seeks damages from the defendant for shooting and blinding one of his slaves. The slave had been caught in Angelo's yard, going from his chicken-house. The case was brought to recover damages for the injury of the slave, the loss of his services and for having to look after him. Judge...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Court records Crime Health Punishment Slavery > Law and legislation Enslaved persons > Social conditions Louisiana
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