In an action for the wrongful taking and withholding of the plaintiff’s slaves, he cannot recover special damage, which is not, in legal contemplation, the natural and
No question is raised by the evidence, or by the argument of appellant’s Counsel, as to the right of a plaintiff in such a case as this to recover vindictive damages ; and therefore we decide nothing in this case, as to that question. — See Sims v. Glazener, and Ivey v. McQueen, supra.
Judgment affirmed.