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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gravier v. Livingston 6 Mart. (o.s.) 281 1819 0 Successions, property, partition, community property, adverse possession Louisiana
Edens v. Williams’s Executor 7 N.C. 27 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Peytavin v. Hopkins 6 Mart. (o.s.) 256 1819 0 Agency, partneships, property, mortgages, seizure, sales, evidence Louisiana
M'Kay v. Hendon 7 N.C. 21 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Key v. Allen 7 N.C. 523 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hannie v. Browder 6 Mart. (o.s.) 14 1819 0 Community property, successions, sales, privileges, property, mortgages Louisiana
Piernas v. Blanque's Syndics 6 Mart. (o.s.) 577 1819 0 Loans, mortgages, sales, debts, fraud, contracts, property Louisiana
Killian v. Watt 7 N.C. 167 1819 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Maddox v. State ex rel. Swann 4 H. & J. 539 1819 0 Maryland
State v. Jernigan 7 N.C. 12 1819 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Chapman v. Dixon's Adm'x. 4 H. & J. 527 1819 0 Maryland
Fouque's Syndics v. Vigniaud 6 Mart. (o.s.) 423 1819 0 Property, debts, sales, consideration, promissory notes, parol evidence Louisiana
State v. Brown 7 N.C. 224 1819 0 Indictment for selling liquor to slaves North Carolina
Guy v. Hall 7 N.C. 150 1819 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Marie v. Avart 6 Mart. (o.s.) 731 1819 0 Wills, emancipation, freedom suit, sales Louisiana
State v. Jim 7 N.C. 3 1819 0 Burglary North Carolina
Adams v. Anderson 4 H. & J. 558 1819 0 Maryland
Commonwealth v. Cohen 4 Va. 158 1819 0 Second Degree Murder General Ct of VA
Hudson v. Hudson's Administrator 20 Va. 352 1819 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Johnson v. Negro Lish 4 H. & J. 441 1819 0 Maryland