Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Littlejohn v. Underhill's Executor 5 N.C. 574 1816 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Victoire v. Dussuau 4 Mart. (o.s.) 212 1816 0 Parol evidence, contracts, witness testimony, emancipation, freedom suit, capacity, property Louisiana
Dyer v. Rich 5 N.C. 610 1816 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Dunwoodie's Ex'ors v. Carrington 5 N.C. 469 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Britton v. Browne 5 N.C. 447 1816 0 Sales North Carolina
Haywood v. Craven's Executors 5 N.C. 557 1816 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 13 Mass. 302 1816 0 Petition for review Massachusetts
Butler v. Haskell 4 S.C. Eq. 651 1816 0 South Carolina
Stovall v. London 19 Va. 299 1816 0 Suit for specific performance SC of Appeals VA
Buster v. Ruffner 19 Va. 27 1816 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Scott v. Gibbon 19 Va. 86 1816 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Singstack's Ex'rs. v. Harding 4 H. & J. 186 1816 0 Maryland
Massey v. Massey's Lessee 4 H. & J. 141 1816 0 Maryland
Tilghman v. Steuart 4 H. & J. 156 1816 0 Maryland
Scidmore v. Smith 13 Johns. 322 1816 0 Trespass for harboring slave SC of New York
United States v. Pickering 2 D.C. 117 1816 0 Dealing a slave without consent of master (basically theft) United States
In re Stepen 1 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 323 1816 0 New York
Cheatwood v. Mayo 19 Va. 16 1816 0 Action for words (slander) SC of Appeals VA
Garth's Executors v. Barksdale 19 Va. 101 1816 0 Action of trespass SC of Appeals VA
Sampson v. Payne's Executor 19 Va. 176 1816 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA