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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Morris v. Peregoy 48 Va. 373 1851 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Morris v. Owen 6 Va. 520 1801 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Morris v. Nixon 26 Tenn. 579 1847 0 Tennessee
Morris v. Morris 56 Tenn. 814 1872 0 Tennessee
Morris v. McAnally 43 Tenn. 304 1866 0 Tennessee
Morris v. Lewis' Executor 33 Ala. 53 1858 0 Specific Performance of Contract Alabama
Morris v. Kendig 15 La. Ann. 404 1860 0 Sale of enslaved person, promissory notes, "defective" slave Louisiana
Morris v. Harvey 4 Ala. 300 1842 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Morris v. Hall 41 Ala. 510 1868 0 Conversion of enslaved persons Alabama
Morris v. Dillard 12 Miss. 636 1845 0 Judgement against debtor Mississippi
Morris v. Covington 2 La. Ann. 259 1847 0 Sales, promissory notes, mortgages, successions, seizure, community property Louisiana
Morris v. Chapman's Administrator 2 G. & J. 286 1830 0 Maryland
Morris v. Cannon 1 Del. 220 1833 0 No replevin to a free man; issue of whether if a person was enslaved or an indentured servant Delaware
Morrissett v. Commonwealth 47 Va. 673 1849 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Morrison v. White 16 La. Ann. 100 1861 0 Sale of slave, Freedom Louisiana
Morrison v. Trudeau 1 Mart. (n.s.) 384 1823 0 Successions, privileges, mortgages, sales, debts, seizure, property Louisiana
Morrison v. McNeill 53 N.C. 45 1860 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Morrison v. McNeill 51 N.C. 450 1859 0 Fraudulent Conveyance North Carolina
Morrison v. Kennedy 37 N.C. 379 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Morrison v. Judge 14 Ala. 182 1848 0 Detinue Alabama