North Carolina v. Mann
North Carolina v. Mann, 13 N.C. 263 (N.C. 1829) (or State v. Mann, as it would have been identified within North Carolina), is a decision in which the Supreme Court of North Carolina ruled that slave owners had absolute authority over their slaves and could not be found guilty of committing violence against them.
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