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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dorsey v. Simmons 49 Ga. 245 1873 0 Equity Action for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. McComb 49 Ga. 120 1871 0 Claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Clark v. Hart 49 Ala. 86 1873 0 Partnership property dispute Alabama
Jay v. Stein 49 Ala. 514 1873 0 Will & trust Alabama
Marsh's Administrator v. Richardson's Administrator 49 Ala. 430 1873 0 Fraudulent Assignment Alabama
Blount v. State 49 Ala. 381 1873 0 Indictment for assault Alabama
Moore v. Thornton 48 Va. 99 1850 0 Division of slaves SC of Appeals VA
Ross's Ex'or v. M'Lauchlan's Adm'r 48 Va. 86 1850 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Reid's Adm'r v. Strider's Adm'r 48 Va. 76 1850 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Bacon v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 602 1850 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Smith v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 593 1850 0 Advising and Aiding a slave to escape General Ct. of VA
Griffin's Ex'or v. Macaulay's Adm'r 48 Va. 476 1851 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Tabb's Adm'r v. Archer's Adm'r 48 Va. 408 1851 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Morris v. Peregoy 48 Va. 373 1851 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Fairfax v. Fairfax's Ex'or 48 Va. 36 1850 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Buchanan 48 Va. 334 1851 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Dabney v. Kennedy 48 Va. 317 1851 0 Suit to obtain property SC of Appeals VA
Fleming v. Toler 48 Va. 310 1851 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Sheldon v. Armstead's Adm'r 48 Va. 264 1851 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Clough v. Thompson 48 Va. 26 1850 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA