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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Turner v. Turner 1 Va. 139 1792 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hunter v. Haynes' Lessee 1 Va. 71 1792 1 Virginia
Hill v. Southerland's Executors 1 Va. 128 1792 1 Virginia
Wood v. Davis 1 Va. 69 1792 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Ross v. Poythress 1 Va. 120 1792 1 Virginia
Wilcox v. Rootes 1 Va. 140 1792 1 Virginia
Yates v. Salle 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 163 1792 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Lamb v. Smith 1 Root 419 1792 0 Will & Trust Connecticut
Jenkins v. Tom 1 Va. 123 1792 0 Action of trespass, assault and battery, and false imprisonment SC of Appeals VA
Kennon v. M'Roberts 1 Va. 96 1792 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Somervell v. Hunt 3 Md. 113 1792 0 0 Maryland
State v. White 2 N.C. 18 1792 0 Trespass North Carolina
State v. Pitney 1 N.J.L. 192 1793 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Nance v. Woodward 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 180 1793 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Bailey v. Teackle 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 173 1793 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Hooe v. Pierce 1 Va. 212 1793 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Lamar v. Jones & Clarke 3 Md. 328 1793 0 Maryland
Porter v. Butler 3 Md. 168 1793 0 0 Maryland
Keene v. Lee 1 Va. 239 1793 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Clayborn v. Hill 1 Va. 177 1793 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA