Court of Appeals of Kentucky December 10, 1847 (Parker v. Commonwealth)

Judge Simpson

delivered.the opinion of the Court.

The second count in the indictment, is, in our opinion, good and sufficient. It contains substantially a charge, that the slave Clarissa did go at large and hire herself out by the permission of the plaintiff, in error, who was her owner. It is unnecessary, under the act of 1802, (2 Stat.