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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Woodward v. Solomon 7 Ga. 246 1849 0 Conveyanace of sales Supreme Court of Georgia
Tooke v. Hardeman 7 Ga. 20 1849 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Duncan v. Webb 7 Ga. 187 1849 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Allen v. Matthews 7 Ga. 149 1849 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Mayor of Columbus v. Goetchius 7 Ga. 139 1849 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Woodson v. Law 7 Ga. 105 1849 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Croom 7 Fla. 81 1857 0 Establishing Domicile in the State of FL Supreme Court of FL
Chaires v. Shepard 7 Fla. 77 1857 0 Distribution of Personal Estate to a Wife Supreme Court of FL
Moore v. Felkel 7 Fla. 44 1857 0 Dispute over Bill of Equity Supreme Court of FL
Hollingsworth v. Handcock 7 Fla. 338 1857 0 Dispute Over a Conditional Sale of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
McHardy v. Surviving Executor of McHardy 7 Fla. 301 1857 0 Dispute over a Marriage Settlement Supreme Court of FL
Meyer v. Fogg 7 Fla. 292 1857 0 Contest on Probate of a Will Supreme Court of FL
May v. May 7 Fla. 207 1857 0 Dispute Over a Life Estate Supreme Court of FL
Dickson v. Mathers 7 F. Cas. 679 1828 0 Recovery for wages Arkansas
Ex parte Deane 7 F. Cas. 306 1811 0 Habeus Petition/ Jurisdiction of Local Government United States
Dunbar v. Ball 7 F. Cas. 1185 1821 0 Freedom Petition United States
Drayton v. United States 7 F. Cas. 1063 1849 0 Jury/ Evidence/ Larceny United States
Jackson ex dem. Loucks v. Churchill 7 Cow. 287 1827 0 Demand for dowry SC of New York
Warren v. Brooks 7 Cow. 218 1827 0 Failure to obtain certificate of "slave's ability to maintain himself" pursuant to statute prior to freeing slave SC of New York
Pitkin v. Pitkin 7 Conn. 315 1829 0 Will & Trust Connecticut