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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Berry v. State 10 Ga. 511 1851 0 Larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Berry v. Hubbard 30 Ala. 191 1857 0 Right of Property Alabama
Berry v. Harper 4 G. & J. 467 1832 0 Maryland
Berry v. Hardman 12 Ala. 604 1847 0 Levy of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Berry v. Hale 2 Miss. 315 1836 0 Recovery for slave Mississippi
Berry v. Executors of M'Allister 1 N.C. 100 1800 0 Marriage & Cohabitation North Carolina
Berry v. Diamond Ex. 19 Ark. 262 1857 0 Action of debt Arkansas
Berry v. Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church 7 Md. 564 1855 0 Maryland
Berry v. Blankenship 30 Tex. 380 1867 0 Texas
Berry v. Bland 15 Miss. 77 1846 0 Marital property dispute Mississippi
Berry v. Bacon 28 Miss. 318 1854 0 Execution of deed of trust Mississippi
Berry v. Alsop 45 Miss. 1 1871 0 Whether emancipated slaves were competent to be parties to an estate settlement Mississippi
Berry's Lessee v. Berry 1 H. & J. 417 1803 0 Maryland
Berryman v. Booth 2 Va. Col. Dec. 39 1734 0 Marriage Settlement General Ct. of VA
Berret v. Adams 10 La. Ann. 77 1855 0 Sales, redhibition, promissory note Louisiana
Bernard v. Vignaud 10 Mart. (o.s.) 633 1822 0 Witness testimony, liability, community property, privileges Louisiana
Bernard v. Vignaud 10 Mart. (o.s.) 482 1822 0 Successions, evidence, trusts, property, mortgages, sales, obligations, syndics Louisiana
Bernard v. Vignaud 1 Mart. (n.s.) 1 1823 0 Witness testimony, evidence, mortgages, bankruptcy, syndics, sales, property, seizure, trusts, damages, fraud, contracts Louisiana
Bernard v. Vignaud 8 Mart. (o.s.) 442 1820 0 Successions, mortgages, property, sales, syndics, hypothecary act, evidence, privileges Louisiana
Bernard v. Pyburn 15 La. 126 1840 0 Murder, torts, damages, negligence Louisiana