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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
A. & J. Dennistoun & Co. v. Potts 26 Miss. 13 1853 0 Insufficient registration of mortgage Mississippi
Airs v. Billops 57 N.C. 17 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Airey v. Holmes 50 N.C. 142 1857 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Ails v. Bowman 2 La. 251 1831 0 Sales, contracts, runaway enslaved person, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Aikin v. Smith 1 Sneed 304 1853 0 Tennessee
Aiken v. Cato 23 Ga. 154 1857 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Agee v. Williams 30 Ala. 636 1857 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Agee v. Williams 27 Ala. 644 1855 0 Specific Recovery of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Agee v. State 25 Ala. 67 1854 0 Indictment for selling liquor to enslaved person Alabama
Agaisse v. Guedron 2 Mart. (n.s.) 73 1824 0 Successions, property, sales, debts, privileges, restitution Louisiana
African Methodist Episcopal Church v. City of New Orleans 15 La. Ann. 441 1860 0 Constitutional law, free persons, property Louisiana
Adm'r v. Rucker. 32 Va. 149 1834 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Adm'r of Cross v. Terlington 6 N.C. 6 1811 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Administratrix of Ufford v. Lucas 9 N.C. 214 1822 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Administrators of Shepard v. Edwards 3 N.C. 186 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Administrators of Neale v. Haddock 3 N.C. 183 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Administrators of M'Allister v. Executors of Spiller 1 N.C. 95 1800 0 Action for stealing a slave North Carolina
Administrators of Ligon v. Rogers 12 Ga. 281 1852 0 Equity action Georgia
Administrators of Butts v. Price 1 N.C. 68 1800 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Administrator of Smith v. Poythress 2 Fla. 92 1848 0 Liability for Payment of Debts for Purchase of Property Supreme Court of FL