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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Price v. Sanchez 8 Fla. 136 1858 0 Property Rights in a Slave to a Married Women Supreme Court of FL
Heffron v. State 8 Fla. 73 1858 0 Indictment for Selling Liquor to a Black Man Supreme Court of FL
Clark v. Gautier 8 Fla. 360 1859 0 Detainment of a Freed Man Supreme Court of FL
Bryan v. Bryan 16 N.C. 47 1827 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Field v. Eaton 16 N.C. 283 1829 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hair v. Avery 28 Ala. 267 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Hooker v. Johnson 8 Fla. 453 1859 0 Dispute over an Agreement to Share Profits Supreme Court of FL
Jones v. Dexter 8 Fla. 276 1859 0 Distribution of Estate Supreme Court of FL
Harrison v. State 9 Fla. 156 1860 0 Indictment for Buying Grain from a Slave Without a Permit Supreme Court of FL
Cato v. State 9 Fla. 163 1860 0 Indictment of a Slave Charged with Rape Supreme Court of FL
Fay v. Hall 25 Ala. 704 1854 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Lewis ex rel. Smith v. Fagan 13 N.C. 298 1830 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Owens v. Love 9 Fla. 325 1861 0 Redemption of Slaves Held as Security for Money Advanced Supreme Court of FL
McLeod v. Dell 9 Fla. 427 1861 0 Dispute Over the Division of Slaves Left Intestate Supreme Court of FL
Harrell v. Durrance 9 Fla. 490 1861 0 Promissory Note for the Purchase of Property Supreme Court of FL
Stephens v. Orman 10 Fla. 9 1862 0 Alleged Misrepresentation as to the Value of Property Supreme Court of FL
Mardre v. Leigh 16 N.C. 360 1830 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hargrave v. Davidson 13 N.C. 535 1830 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Braswell v. Downs 11 Fla. 62 1865 0 Enforcement of an Alleged Failed Trust Supreme Court of FL
Russ v. Mitchell 11 Fla. 80 1865 0 Recovery of the Value of Slaves for Hire Supreme Court of FL