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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Richardson v. Perkins 18 Va. 512 1815 0 Action of trespass SC of Appeals VA
Alderson v. Bigger's Administrator 18 Va. 528 1815 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Mutual Assurance Society v. Stanard 18 Va. 539 1815 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Price v. Winston 18 Va. 63 1813 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Kent v. Armistead 18 Va. 72 1813 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hipkins v. Bernard 18 Va. 83 1813 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Ross v. Hook's Administrators 18 Va. 97 1813 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 SC of Judicature of New York
Smith v. Hooks 19 Ala. 101 1851 0 Trover Alabama
Strong v. Gregory 19 Ala. 146 1851 0 Marital property dispute Alabama
Hurt v. State 19 Ala. 19 1851 0 Sale of Shoes to an Enslaved Person Alabama
Gilmer v. Ware 19 Ala. 252 1851 0 Deceit in the Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Hughes v. Mitchell 19 Ala. 268 1851 0 Final Settlement of Guardianship Alabama
Williams v. Harrison 19 Ala. 277 1851 0 Recovery of debt Alabama
Land v. Cowan 19 Ala. 297 1851 0 Dispute over Conveyance of Property during Widowhood Alabama
Johnson v. Culbreath 19 Ala. 348 1851 0 Will & trust Alabama
Turner v. Fenner 19 Ala. 355 1851 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Alabama
Cuthbert v. Wolfe 19 Ala. 373 1851 0 Levy on a enslaved person Alabama
Evans v. Battle 19 Ala. 398 1851 0 Property dispute Alabama
Rugely v. Robinson 19 Ala. 404 1851 0 Dispute over Will Alabama