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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Street 27 Va. 1 1827 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Strickland 28 Ga. 387 1859 0 Action of trover Georgia
Brown v. Thorndike 32 Mass. 388 1834 0 Will & Trust Massachusetts
Brown v. Weaver 28 Ga. 377 1859 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Welcker 41 Tenn. 197 1860 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Wilcox 147 Ga. 546 1918 0 Slaves levied as property to satisfy an unpaid debt Georgia
Brown v. Wilson 41 N.C. 558 1850 0 Trusts North Carolina
Brown v. Wingard 2 D.C. 300 1822 0 Executory contract United States
Brown v. Wright 39 Ga. 96 1869 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Broxton v. Bloom 15 La. Ann. 618 1860 0 Wages, Sequestration Louisiana
Broyles v. Maddox 43 Ala. 357 1869 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Bruce's Adm'rs v. Smith 3 H. & J. 499 1814 0 Maryland
Bruce v. Leveringe 23 Md. 288 1865 0 Maryland
Bruce v. Stone 5 La. 1 1832 0 Sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, fraud, contracts Louisiana
Brugh v. Shanks 32 Va. 598 1833 0 Action for fraud and deceit SC of Appeals VA
Bruin v. Sasser 25 La. Ann. 224 1873 0 Property Louisiana
Brumfield v. Cunningham 14 La. 264 1840 0 Promissory notes, fraud, damages Louisiana
Bruner v. Sherley 27 Miss. 407 1854 0 Vestment of title to enslaved persons Mississippi
Brunson v. Brunson 19 Tenn. 630 1838 0 Tennessee
Brunson v. Martin 17 Ark. 270 1856 0 Recovery for wages Arkansas