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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kenney v. Dow 10 Mart. (o.s.) 577 1822 0 Insolvency, promissory notes, bankruptcy, sales, property, evidence, fraud, contracts Louisiana
Pond v. Smith 4 Conn. 297 1822 0 Carrying contraband Connecticut
Bell v. Marine Insurance 8 Serg. & Rawle 98 1822 1 Pennsylvania
Smith v. Roberts 12 Mart. (o.s.) 432 1822 0 Promissory notes, sales, successions, consideration, recission, damages Louisiana
Norwood's Ex.'s v. Duncan 10 Mart. (o.s.) 708 1822 0 Successions, debts, privileges, promissory notes, mortgages, community property, fraud Louisiana
Lafariere v. Sanglair 12 Mart. (o.s.) 399 1822 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, promissory notes, parol evidence Louisiana
Briscoe v. Clarke 22 Va. 213 1822 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Wingard 2 D.C. 300 1822 0 Executory contract United States
Jett v. Walker 22 Va. 211 1822 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Patton v. Goldsborough 9 Serg. & Rawle 47 1822 1 Pennsylvania
Shobe v. Bell 22 Va. 39 1822 1 Virginia
Garner's Lessee v. Johnston 7 Tenn. 23 1822 1 Tennessee
Fleckner v. Nelder 12 Mart. (o.s.) 503 1822 0 Sales, property, defect, promissory notes, successions Louisiana
Humphries v. Tench 2 D.C. 337 1822 0 Freedom Petition United States
Harvey v. Alexander 22 Va. 219 1822 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Thompson v. Chretien 12 Mart. (o.s.) 250 1822 0 Petitory action, property, sales, seizure, authentic act, mortgages Louisiana
Oothout v. Thompson 20 Johns. 277 1822 0 Recovery for fraud in sale of slave SC of New York
Vavasseur v. Bayon 11 Mart. (o.s.) 639 1822 0 Fraud, sales, property, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Ely v. Adams 19 Johns. 313 1822 1 New York
Campbell v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 314 1822 1 Virginia