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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Holman v. Murdock 34 Miss. 275 1857 0 Importation of slaves uncertified for sale Mississippi
Holman v. Sims 39 Ala. 709 1866 0 Action to recover enslaved person Alabama
Holmesly v. Hogue 47 N.C. 391 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Holmes v. Bacon 28 Miss. 607 1855 0 Surety on a mortgage for slaves Mississippi
Holmes v. Dabbs 15 La. Ann. 501 1860 0 Heirs, Property, Debts Louisiana
Holmes v. Hall 14 N.C. 98 1831 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Holmes v. Hemken 6 Rob. 51 1843 0 Tutorship, sales, successions, property, seizure Louisiana
Holmes v. Johnson 42 Pa. 159 1862 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Holmes v. Mitchell 4 Md. 532 1853 0 Maryland
Holmes v. Patterson 5 Mart. (o.s.) 693 1818 0 Successions, property, sales, contracts, consideration, donations Louisiana
Holmes v. Steamer Chieftain 1 La. Ann. 136 1846 0 Damages, privileges, in rem, witness testimony, impeachment, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Holton v. McAllister 51 N.C. 12 1858 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Holt v. Bacon 30 Conn. 21 1861 0 Seizure of alleged slaving vessel Connecticut
Holt v. Bowman 33 Ga. Supp. 129 1864 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Holt v. Hogan 58 N.C. 82 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Holtzapple v. Phillibaum 12 F. Cas. 430 1823 0 Ejectment of land Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Homesley v. Hogue 49 N.C. 481 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Hone v. Ammons 14 Ill. 29 1852 0 Illinois
Honey v. Clark 37 Tex. 686 1873 0 Texas
Hood v. M'Corkle 12 La. 573 1838 0 Murder, torts, damages, runaway enslaved person Louisiana