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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Leblanc v. Walsh 8 La. Ann. 67 1853 0 Sales, mortgages, eviction, property Louisiana
Lewis v. City of New Orleans 12 La. Ann. 190 1857 0 Negligence, death and imprisonment of enslaved person, police misconduct Louisiana
Holland v. Miller 12 La. Ann. 624 1857 0 Consideration, judgment made on insane person, recovery for enslaved persons, contracts, fraud Louisiana
Whann v. Hufty 12 La. Ann. 280 1857 0 Property, seizure, attachments Louisiana
Linton v. Wikoff 12 La. Ann. 880 1857 0 Testaments, manumission, res judicata Louisiana
Carmouche v. Carmouche 12 La. Ann. 721 1857 0 Donation inter vivos, usufruct Louisiana
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Illinois
Swails v. Bushart 39 Tenn. 561 1859 0 Tennessee
Bank of the United States v. Patton 6 Miss. 200 1840 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Beasley v. Jenkins 39 Tenn. 191 1858 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland
Walton v. Northington 37 Tenn. 282 1857 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. Marberry 35 Tenn. 603 1856 0 Tennessee
Bell v. Cummings 35 Tenn. 275 1855 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Illinois
Cobb v. O'Neal 34 Tenn. 438 1854 0 Tennessee
Ann v. State 30 Tenn. 159 1850 0 Tennessee
Templeman v. Steptoe 15 Va. 339 1810 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Moore v. Steele 29 Tenn. 562 1850 0 Tennessee
State v. Judge of the Seventh Judicial District 12 La. Ann. 48 1857 0 Writ of mandamus, Seizure, sales, property Louisiana