Heirs of Potter v. Potter's Widow
Heirs of Potter v. Potter's Widow
3 N.J.L. 416
Opinion of the Court
gave no opinion as to the persons liable to support the slave, or the manner of compelling it; but were clearly of opinion, that the plaintiff below could not take upon herself to maintain the slave, and then bring an action for such maintenance; and reversed the judgment.
Approved is Force v. Haines, 2 Harr. 385.
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