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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cecil v. Clarke 17 Md. 508 1861 0 Maryland
Marks v. Witkouski 16 La. Ann. 341 1861 0 Wills, Estates, Heirs Louisiana
Alexander v. Polk 39 Miss. 737 1861 0 Evidentiary issues regarding a deed as evidence Mississippi
White v. White 57 Va. 264 1861 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
State v. Judge of the Second District Court of New Orleans 16 La. Ann. 390 1861 0 Mortgages, Deeds Louisiana
Lallande v. McRae 16 La. Ann. 193 1861 0 Secured Transactions Louisiana
Barbet v. Roth 16 La. Ann. 271 1861 0 Marriage, Property, Wills Louisiana
Reynolds v. Roebuck 37 Ala. 408 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Collins v. Babin 16 La. Ann. 290 1861 0 Sale of slaves Louisiana
King v. Kenan 38 Ala. 63 1861 0 Recovery for enslaved person Alabama
Stewart v. Harper 16 La. Ann. 181 1861 0 Promissory Notes Louisiana
State v. Karn 16 La. Ann. 183 1861 0 Criminal Louisiana
LeBlanc v. Bertant 16 La. Ann. 294 1861 0 Mortgages, Wills, Inheritence. Louisiana
Coate v. Coate's Adm'r 37 Ala. 695 1861 0 Trover for conversion of enslaved persons Alabama
Layne v. Norris' Adm'r 57 Va. 236 1861 0 Action to recover property SC of Appeals VA
Henry v. Graves 57 Va. 244 1861 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Webb v. Kelly 37 Ala. 333 1861 0 Detinue for enslaved person Alabama
Chapman v. Woodward 16 La. Ann. 167 1861 0 Property Louisiana
Baker v. Wise 57 Va. 139 1861 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Peyton v. Enos 16 La. Ann. 135 1861 0 Wills, Property Louisiana