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HALL V. UNITED STATES, 92 U. S. 27 (1875)
92 U. S. 27U.S. Supreme Court
Hall v. United States, 92 U.S. 27 (1875)
Hall v. United States
92 U.S. 27
Syllabus
Prior to the abolition of slavery in Mississippi, a contract there made between a slave and his master neither imposed obligations nor conferred rights upon either party.
The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. clubjuris