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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Tomlinson's Administrator v. Mason 27 Va. 169 1828 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hopewell v. Price 2 H. & G. 275 1828 0 Maryland
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Detinue for Eleven Enslaved Persons Alabama
Kelly v. Kelly's Executors 27 Va. 176 1828 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Sawney v. Carter 27 Va. 173 1828 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Dickson v. Mathers 7 F. Cas. 679 1828 0 Recovery for wages Arkansas
T. & W. Brandon v. Planters & Merchants' Bank of Huntsville 1 Stew. 320 1828 0 Trover Alabama
Randolph v. Randolph 27 Va. 194 1828 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Arthur v. Chavis 27 Va. 142 1828 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Liles v. Fleming 16 N.C. 185 1828 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Briley v. Cherry 13 N.C. 2 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Barnes v. Dickinson 16 N.C. 273 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Loftin v. Hugins 13 N.C. 10 1828 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Blount v. Davis 13 N.C. 19 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Jourdan v. Green 16 N.C. 270 1828 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Yarborough v. President & Directors of the State Bank 13 N.C. 23 1828 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Shelton v. Yancy 12 N.C. 370 1828 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Petty v. Harmon 16 N.C. 191 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Granbery v. Mhoon 12 N.C. 456 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Darden v. Allen 12 N.C. 466 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina