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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Hamilton v. Lockhart 41 Miss. 460 1867 0 Charge of fraud in conveyance of land and slaves Mississippi
Cartwright v. Cartwright 18 Tex. 626 1857 0 Charge of infideility Texas
United States v. Coulter 1 D.C. 203 1804 0 Charge of 'Keeping a disorderly house' United States
United States v. Lindsay 1 D.C. 245 1805 0 Charge of 'Keeping a disorderly house' and Selling slaves liquor. United States
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1007 1851 0 Charge to Grand Jury - Fugutive Slave Law Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1013 1851 0 Charge to Grand Jury - Fugutive Slave Law Circuit Court, N.D. New York
Richman Greer Weil Brumbaugh Mirabito & Christensen, P.A. v. Chernak 991 So. 2d 875 2008 1 charging liens (atty fees) Florida
Courtney v. Hall-Edwards 134 So. 3d 543 2014 1 charging liens (atty fees) Florida
Baker & Hostetler, LLP v. Swearingen 998 So. 2d 1158, 1161 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008) 2008 1 charging liens (atty fees) Florida
CK Regalia, LLC v. Thornton 159 So. 3d 358 2015 1 charging liens (atty fees) Florida
Rixey v. Justices of Fauquier 30 Va. 811 1831 0 Charging taxes for keeping people who were suing for their freedom ?? General Ct of VA
Dillon v. Bennett 22 Miss. 171 1850 0 Chattel mortgages after sale of property, including enslaved persons Mississippi
Kearney v. Salomon Smith Barney, Inc, 39 Cal. 4th 95 2006 1 choice of law California
Handel v. Artukovic 601 F. Supp. 1421, 1435 (C.D. Cal. 1985) 1985 1 choice of law California
Posey v. Com. 185 S.W.3d 170 2006 1 citizenship Kentucky
Walsh v. Lallande 25 La. Ann. 188 1873 0 Citizenship/Property Louisiana
Swigert v. Bank of Kentucky 56 Ky. 268, 17 B. Mon 268 (1856) 1855 0 Civil Kentucky
Chase v. Maberry 3 Del. 266 1840 0 Civil trial for damages on releasing an enslaved person on the run Delaware
Rourke v. Amchem Prod., Inc. 384 Md. 329 2004 1 civ pro Maryland
In re Accutane Litig. 233 N.C. App. 319 2014 1 civ pro North Carolina