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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Stone v. Ware 20 Va. 541 1820 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Horton v. Hagler's executor 8 N.C. 48 1820 0 Sales North Carolina
Harkey v. Powell 8 N.C. 17 1820 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Griffin v. Graham 8 N.C. 96 1820 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Walkup v. Pratt 5 H. & J. 51 1820 0 Maryland
Mark v. Lawrence 5 H. & J. 64 1820 0 Maryland
Mayo v. Tomkies 20 Va. 520 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
State v. Scott 8 N.C. 24 1820 0 Homicide North Carolina
The Wilson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 239 1820 0 Illegal importation of slaves Cir Ct, D of VA
Wooddy v. Flournoy 20 Va. 506 1820 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Colquhoun v. Atkinsons 20 Va. 550 1820 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Mann 4 Va. 210 1820 0 Sexual Assault General Ct of VA
Boggess v. Boggess 20 Va. 486 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Farley 21 Va. 15 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Lyons v. Brown 21 Va. 105 1820 0 Land Contract SC of Appeals VA
Burnet & Rigden ex rel. Gilmor v. Courts 5 H. & J. 78 1820 0 Maryland
Griffith v. Fanny 21 Va. 143 1820 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Jacquin & Pomerait 5 H. & J. 100 1820 0 Maryland
William v. Kelly 5 H. & J. 59 1820 0 Maryland
McGrew v. Cato's Executors 1 Minor 8 1820 0 Action against person for killing enslaved person Alabama