ETT’S CASE. A celebrated decision of the English king's bench, In 1771, (20 How. St. Tr. 1,) that slavery no longer existed in England in any form, and could uot for the future exist on English soil, and that any person brought Into England as a slave could not be thence removed except by the legal means applicable in the case of any free-born person
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
