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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Clayton v. Solomon Banks 1 Del. Cas. 520 1814 0 Escaped enslaved man returned to serve rest of his servitude Delaware
Bruce's Adm'rs v. Smith 3 H. & J. 499 1814 0 Maryland
Boatright v. Meggs 18 Va. 145 1814 0 Action in detinue SC of Appeals VA
Garey v. Johnson 10 F. Cas. 1 1814 0 Trespass vi et armis United States
Raper's Heirs v. Yocum 3 Mart. (o.s.) 424 1814 0 Sales, successions, evidence, property, parol evidence, contracts, Louisiana
Schwartz v. Insurance Co. of North America 6 Binn. 378 1814 0 Insurance Dispute SC of PA.
Sherman v. Russell 4 N.C. 467 1814 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Morgan's Ad'r. v. Woorhies 3 Mart. (o.s.) 462 1814 0 Fieri facias, property, bonds, debts, privileges, obligations, liability Louisiana
Cassou v. Blanque 3 Mart. (o.s.) 390 1814 0 Community property, sales, property, lien, seizure, restitution, mortgages Louisiana
Babcock v. Stanley 11 Johns. 178 1814 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Wood v. Stephen 1 Serg. & Rawle 175 1814 0 Claim for freedom SC of PA.
Vernot v. Yocum 3 Mart. (o.s.) 406 1814 0 Sales, witness testimony, evidence, contracts, fraud Louisiana
Gelston v. Russel 11 Johns. 415 1814 0 Recovery for services of slave SC of New York
Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church v. Jaques 1 Johns. Ch. 65 1814 0 Will & Trust Chancery Court of New York
Reagan v. Kitchen 3 Mart. (o.s.) 418 1814 0 Suretyship, property, fieri facias, sales, seizure Louisiana
United States v. Tom 2 D.C. 114 1815 0 Manslaughter United States
Haney v. Waddle 3 H. & J. 557 1815 0 0 Maryland
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 12 Mass. 400 1815 0 Recovery for expenses SC of Mass.
Fales v. Mayberry 2 Gall. 560 1815 0 United States
Williamson v. Parisien 1 Johns. Ch. 389 1815 0 Division of property post divorce Chancery Court of New York