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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Runaways 4 D.C. 489 1834 0 Runaways and Petitioners for freedom United States
Rives v. M'Losky 5 Stew. & P. 330 1834 0 Action of assumpsit Alabama
Jones v. Hobson 23 Va. 483 1834 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hall v. Hall 6 G. & J. 386 1834 0 Maryland
Caldwell v. Wallace 5 Stew. & P. 312 1834 0 Trespass Alabama
Town of Burlington v. Fosby 6 Vt. 83 1834 0 Will & Trust SC of Vermont
Janes v. Buzzard 13 F. Cas. 344 1834 0 Action of assumpsit for work of enslaved persons Arkansas
Lenox v. Notrebe 15 F. Cas. 319 1834 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Brown v. Thorndike 32 Mass. 388 1834 0 Will & Trust Massachusetts
Everett v. M'Kinney 7 La. 375 1834 0 Successions, property, sales, peremptory exemption Louisiana
Cooney's Heirs v. Clark 7 La. 156 1834 0 Successions, partition, petitory action, sales, warranty, damages, seizure, mortgages, debts, property Louisiana
Hewet & Co. v. Wilson 7 La. 71 1834 0 Theft, liability, damages Louisiana
Robin v. Castille 7 La. 292 1834 0 Successions, property, mortgages, community property, debts, renunciation Louisiana
Mary v. Morris 7 La. 135 1834 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, wills, sales, damages, sequestration, conflict of laws, successions, property, manumission Louisiana
Liles v. Rhodes 7 La. 87 1834 0 Property, sales, seizure, damages, fieri facias, privileges, debts Louisiana
Patin v. Prejean 7 La. 301 1834 0 Successions, property, sales, seizure, sales, mortgages, community property, debts, fieri facias, contracts Louisiana
Flint v. Cuny 7 La. 379 1834 0 Syndic, sales, recission, property, successions, prescription Louisiana
Small v. Flint 7 La. 352 1834 0 Promissory notes, sales, redhibition Louisiana
Bradford's Heirs v. Clark 7 La. 147 1834 0 Revendication, successions, sales, property Louisiana
Niblett v. White's Heirs 7 La. 253 1834 0 Damages, successions, negligence, loans Louisiana