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DAVIS v. BRADEN.

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35 U.S. 286 (1836)

10 Pet. 286

9 L.Ed. 427

ELIZABETH DAVIS, ADMINISTRATRIX OF JOHN H. DAVIS, v. ALEXANDER BRADEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 13, 1836.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Huntsman, for the defendant.

No counsel appeared for the plaintiff.

Mr. Justice THOMPSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action of detinue, brought against the defendant for the wrongful detention of a slave. The defendant died previous to the term of the circuit court in the district of West Tennessee in September, 1832. His death was suggested at that term, and a scire facias afterwards issued against Margaret Braden and Harvey Braden, his personal representatives, returnable at the September term, 1834; at which...

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