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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Byrd v. Lipscomb 20 Ark. 19 1859 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Byrd v. McDaniel 33 Ala. 18 1858 0 Redemption of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Byrd v. State 2 Miss. 247 1835 0 Indictment against slave Mississippi
Byrd v. State 2 Miss. 163 1834 0 Question of jurisdiction Mississippi
Byrd v. Wells 40 Miss. 711 1866 0 Issues involving payment of debts of estate by executor/administrator Mississippi
Byrne v. Anderson 18 Miss. 81 1848 0 Injunction of debtor dispute Mississippi
Byrne v. Anderson 8 La. Ann. 139 1853 0 Property, judicial seizure, debts Louisiana
Byrne v. McDow 23 Ala. 404 1853 0 Levy upon enslaved persons Alabama
Byrne v. Taylor 2 Rob. 341 1842 0 Injunction, sales, mortgages, privileges, writ of fifa, property, seizure Louisiana
Cabaness v. Matthews 43 Va. 325 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Cabaniss v. Clark 31 Miss. 423 1856 0 Property of slave in co-ownership/partnership Mississippi
Cabell's Executors v. Megginson's Administrators 20 Va. 202 1818 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Cable v. Bossier 4 La. 558 1832 0 Mortgages, sales, community property Louisiana
Cable v. Coe 4 La. 554 1832 0 Hypothecary action, mortgages, community property, property, privileges, sales, fraud, successions Louisiana
Cable v. Davenport's Heirs 4 La. 557 1832 0 Mortgages, sales, community property Louisiana
Cable v. Martin 2 Miss. 558 1837 0 Recovery for slaves Mississippi
Cable v. Syndic of Hazleton's Estate 4 La. 560 1832 0 Hypothecary action, mortgages, property, syndic, community property, sales, privileges Louisiana
Cæsar v. Peabody 11 Johns. 68 1814 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Caffey v. Davis 54 N.C. 1 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Caffey v. Kelly 45 N.C. 48 1852 0 Marriage Settlement North Carolina