Jenny v. Crase

Court: U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia
Date filed: 1807-07-15
Citations: 13 F. Cas. 547, 1 Cranch 443
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Lead Opinion

Bill for injunction to prevent the defendant [George Crase] from taking away the plaintiff [a negress] out of this county, until be appears and answers a suit at law to try the right of freedom. Injunction refused. Defendant not a resident of the county of Alex andria, nor of the District of Columbia.

The plaintiff merely states her apprehension.