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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Raby 3 Mart. (n.s.) 703 1825 0 Sales, seizure, promissory notes, contracts, mortgages, debts, property Louisiana
Williams v. Rost 13 La. Ann. 327 1858 0 Redhibition, recovery of price paid for enslaved person Louisiana
Williams v. Scott 30 Ala. 241 1857 0 Trespass for wrongful taking of enslaved person Alabama
Williams v. Smith 57 N.C. 254 1858 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Williams v. Sneed 43 Tenn. 533 1866 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Springfield 15 La. Ann. 535 1860 0 Property, Estates, Marriage, Louisiana
Williams v. State 15 Ala. 259 1849 0 Indictment for larceny of a salave Alabama
Williams v. Talbot 12 La. Ann. 407 1857 0 Redhibition, sale of enslaved person, damages Louisiana
Williams v. Taylor 4 Port. 234 1836 0 Trespass Alabama
Williams v. Terrell 26 Tenn. 551 1847 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Turner 18 Tenn. 287 1837 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Walton 16 Tenn. 387 1835 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Wethered 37 Tex. 130 1873 0 Texas
Williams v. Williams 73 N.C. 413 1875 0 Accounts & Settlements North Carolina
Williams v. Williams 43 Miss. 430 1871 0 Division of an estate Mississippi
Williams v. Williams 18 Tenn. 20 1836 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Wilson 32 N.C. 482 1849 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Williams v. Worthington 49 Md. 572 1878 0 Maryland
Williams v. Wright 28 Tenn. 493 1848 0 Tennessee
William v. Jones 2 Swan 620 1852 0 Tennessee