The American Journal of Legal History, Volume 5Temple University School of Law, 1961 - Electronic journals |
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Page 120
... Deft . . . . " 3 The court then awarded the Negro fifty pounds damages , whereupon Jennison promptly appealed the verdict to the next session of the Superior Court of Judicature . This action , the case of Walker v . Jennison , was ...
... Deft . . . . " 3 The court then awarded the Negro fifty pounds damages , whereupon Jennison promptly appealed the verdict to the next session of the Superior Court of Judicature . This action , the case of Walker v . Jennison , was ...
Page 133
... Deft must be found guilty as the facts charged are not contraverted . " There are several aspects of this trial that are worthy of note . First , the arguments on both sides appear to have been rather mechanical , devoid of the scope ...
... Deft must be found guilty as the facts charged are not contraverted . " There are several aspects of this trial that are worthy of note . First , the arguments on both sides appear to have been rather mechanical , devoid of the scope ...
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