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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dennis v. Anderson 12 Va. 289 1808 0 Bill of sale SC of Appeals VA
Carter's Trustees v. Washington 12 Va. 345 1808 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Dawson v. Thruston 12 Va. 356 1808 0 Deed of emancipation SC of Appeals VA
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Bartley v. Yates 12 Va. 398 1808 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Kennedy v. Waller 12 Va. 415 1808 0 Action of trespass SC of Appeals VA
Cogbill v. Cogbill 12 Va. 467 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
George v. Elliott 12 Va. 5 1808 0 Action of debt SC of Chancery VA
Fletcher v. Pollard 12 Va. 544 1808 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Faulcon v. Harriss 12 Va. 550 1808 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Sale v. Roy 12 Va. 69 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Ragsdale 12 Va. 8 1807 0 Sale of mortgaged property SC of Chancery VA
Jack v. Martin 12 Wend. 311 1834 0 Recovery for freedom SC of Judicature of New York
Mulheran's Executors v. Gillespie 12 Wend. 349 1834 0 Will & Trust SC of Judicature of New York
Carroll v. Brumby 13 Ala. 102 1848 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Barney v. Earle 13 Ala. 106 1848 0 Stock exchange - property exchange Alabama
Russell v. Irby 13 Ala. 131 1848 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
Dement v. Adm'rs of Boggess 13 Ala. 140 1848 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Jones v. State 13 Ala. 153 1848 0 Property dispute Alabama
Powell v. Wragg 13 Ala. 161 1848 0 Right of Property Alabama