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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McAllister v. McAllister 34 N.C. 184 1851 0 Sales North Carolina
Rhinehart v. Doswell 6 La. Ann. 766 1851 0 Sales, prescription, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Moore v. Ivey 43 N.C. 192 1851 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Courtney v. Davidson 6 La. Ann. 453 1851 0 Property, sales, marital property, suretyship, privileges Louisiana
Carmouche v. Bouis 6 La. Ann. 95 1851 0 Murder, property, self defense, trespass, larceny Louisiana
Deshautels v. Fontenot 6 La. Ann. 689 1851 0 Marital property Louisiana
State v. Dean 35 N.C. 63 1851 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Vernon v. Vernon's Heirs 6 La. Ann. 242 1851 0 Wills, inheritence, legitimacy, successions Louisiana
Lombard v. Jacobs 6 La. Ann. 396 1851 0 Sales, redhibition Louisiana
McKee v. Amonett 6 La. Ann. 207 1851 0 Sales, mandates, property, suretyship Louisiana
Desha v. Jones 6 La. Ann. 743 1851 0 Judicial seizure, sales Louisiana
Jure v. Balletin 6 La. Ann. 394 1851 0 Seizure, mortgages, property, sales Louisiana
State v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 449 1851 0 Criminal law, larceny Louisiana
Eaves v. Gillespie 1 Swan 128 1851 0 Tennessee
State v. Cherry 1 Swan 160 1851 0 Tennessee
Bailey v. Rawley 1 Swan 295 1851 0 Tennessee
State v. McCarn 11 Hum. 494 1851 0 Tennessee
Anthony v. State 9 Ga. 264 1851 0 Indictment for murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Tucker v. Musselman 6 La. Ann. 226 1851 0 Property, sequestration, petitory action Louisiana
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Illinois