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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Westfall ex rel. O'Neal v. Scott, Carhart & Co. 20 Ga. 233 1856 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Westmoreland v. State 45 Ga. 225 1872 0 evidence of criminal insanity Georgia
Westmoreland v. Walker 25 Miss. 76 1852 0 Fraudulent sale of enslaved person Mississippi
West's Adm'r v. Thornton 48 Va. 177 1850 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
West v. Belches 19 Va. 187 1816 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
West v. Dubberly 4 N.C. 38 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
West v. Gibbs 42 Miss. 168 1868 0 Administration of an estate Mississippi
West v. Hall 64 N.C. 43 1870 0 Action of debt North Carolina
West v. Lanier 28 Tenn. 762 1849 0 Tennessee
West v. Sloan 56 N.C. 102 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina
West v. Tilghman 31 N.C. 163 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
West v. Williams 15 Ark. 682 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Whaley v. State 11 Ga. 123 1852 0 Larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Whann v. Hufty 12 La. Ann. 280 1857 0 Property, seizure, attachments Louisiana
Wharton v. Conger 17 Miss. 510 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Wharton v. Cunningham 46 Ala. 590 1871 0 Promissory note dispute Alabama
Wharton v. Marberry 35 Tenn. 603 1856 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. State 45 Tenn. 1 1867 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee
Whatley v. Slaton 36 Ga. 653 1867 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia