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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Elmes v. Sutherland 7 Ala. 262 1845 0 Will & trust Alabama
Ellzey v. Stone 13 Miss. 21 1845 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Ellmore v. Mills 2 N.C. 412 1796 0 Statute of limitations North Carolina
Ellis v. Wootten 2 Del. Cas. 625 1821 0 Action against man who failed to deliver an enslaved individual Delaware
Ellis v. Thilman 7 Va. 3 1801 0 Malicious Prosecution SC of Appeals VA
Ellis v. State 42 Ala. 525 1868 0 Indictment for adultery Alabama
Ellis v. Rachels 42 Ga. 175 1871 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Ellis v. Murray 28 Miss. 129 1854 0 Writ of right to sale of enslaved person Mississippi
Ellis v. McBride 27 Miss. 155 1854 0 Division of fraudulently conveyed property Mississippi
Ellis v. Mathews 19 Tex. 390 1857 0 Trial to recover slaves Texas
Ellis v. Jenny 41 Va. 597 1844 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Ellis v. Fisher 3 Sneed 231 1855 0 Tennessee
Ellis v. Clarke 19 Ark. 420 1858 0 Trial procedural dispute Arkansas
Ellis v. Baker 22 Va. 47 1822 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Ellis v. Baird 20 Va. 456 1819 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Ellis v. Abercrombie ex rel. Stephens 18 Miss. 474 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Ellison v. Woody 20 Va. 368 1819 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Ellison v. Keese 25 Supp. Tex. 83 1860 0 Texas
Elliot v. Cox 5 Mart. (n.s.) 285 1826 0 Suretyships, injunction, subrogation, mortgages, privileges, recordation, sales, seizure, property, parol evidence Louisiana
Elliot v. Cochran 41 Tenn. 389 1860 0 Tennessee