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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. M'Dowell 8 N.C. 449 1821 0 Trespass North Carolina
Melancon's Heirs v. Duhamel 10 Mart. (o.s.) 225 1821 0 Sales, successions, property, damages, contracts Louisiana
Executors of Walker v. Campbell 8 N.C. 304 1821 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Smith v. Niel 8 N.C. 341 1821 0 Fraudulent Conveyance North Carolina
Trotter v. Howard 8 N.C. 320 1821 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Edwards v. Massey 8 N.C. 359 1821 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Bayon v. Vavasseur 10 Mart. (o.s.) 61 1821 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, fraud, witness testimony Louisiana
Mitchell v. Armitage 10 Mart. (o.s.) 38 1821 0 Negligence, labor, recission, witness testimony, evidence Louisiana
State v. Goode 8 N.C. 463 1821 0 Larceny North Carolina
State v. Poll 8 N.C. 442 1821 0 Murder North Carolina
Fleming v. Lockart 10 Mart. (o.s.) 308 1821 0 Damages, sales, redhibition, indemnification Louisiana
Foster v. Cook 8 N.C. 509 1821 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Palmer v. Popelston 8 N.C. 307 1821 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Chiapella v. Lanusse's Syndics 10 Mart. (o.s.) 448 1821 0 Sales, property, mortgages, syndics, privileges, bankruptcy Louisiana
The Amiable Isabella 19 U.S. 1 1821 1 United States
Allain v. Young 9 Mart. (o.s.) 221 1821 0 Damages, torts, property, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Executor of Lynch v. Ashe 8 N.C. 338 1821 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Terrel's Heirs vs. Cropper 9 Mart. (o.s.) 350 1821 0 Sales, successions, fraud, privileges Louisiana
Backhouse v. Jett 2 F. Cas. 316 1821 0 Suit in equity Cir Ct, D of VA
Garretson v. Lingan 2 D.C. 236 1821 0 Freedom Petition United States