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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lamb v. Smith 1 Root 419 1792 0 Will & Trust Connecticut
Butler v. Parks 1 Va. 76 1792 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Seekright v. Carrington 1 Va. 45 1791 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Ross v. Norvell 1 Va. 14 1791 0 Bill of Sale SC of Appeals VA
Roane's Executors v. Hern 1 Va. 47 1791 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Turpin v. Turpin 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 137 1791 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Shelton v. Shelton 1 Va. 53 1791 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Williams 3 Va. 14 1791 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Woodson v. Woodson 2 Va. Ch. Dec. 129 1791 0 Action of debt H.Ct of Chancery VA
Dandridge v. Lyon 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 123 1791 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Dade v. Alexander 1 Va. 30 1791 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Skipper v. Hargrove 1 N.C. 74 1791 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Madox v. Hoskins 2 N.C. 7 1791 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Mayo v. Carrington 8 Va. 472 1791 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Merrit v. Warmouth 2 N.C. 16 1791 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Pendleton v. Whiting 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 38 1791 0 Trusts H.Ct of Chancery VA
Ferrell v. Perry 1 N.C. 27 1790 0 Action of detinune North Carolina
Mitchell v. Clarke 1 N.C. 25 1790 0 Evidence North Carolina
Crump v. Dudley 7 Va. 507 1790 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Johnston v. Meriwether 7 Va. 523 1790 0 Action on a bond SC of Appeals VA