Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Leach v. West 16 Ala. 250 1849 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Lay's Executor v. Lawson's Adm'r 23 Ala. 377 1853 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Layne v. Norris' Adm'r 57 Va. 236 1861 0 Action to recover property SC of Appeals VA
Laycock v. Davidson 11 La. Ann. 328 1856 0 Promissory notes, extrinsic evidence, property, probate Louisiana
Law v. Law 43 Va. 366 1845 0 Action to recover damages SC of Appeals VA
Lawson v. Ripley 17 La. 238 1841 0 Successions, community property, property, debts, partition, sales, contracts, parol evidence Louisiana
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Want of equity Supreme Court of Georgia
Lawson's Adm'r v. Lay's Executor 24 Ala. 184 1854 0 Detinue Alabama
Lawrence v. Vick 29 Tenn. 285 1849 0 Tennessee
Lawrence v. Mitchell 48 N.C. 190 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Lawrence v. Lawrence 2 Swan 141 1852 0 Tennessee
Lavery v. Woodland 2 Del. Cas. 299 1817 0 Action of trover Delaware
Lavender v. Administrator of Pritchard 3 N.C. 293 1804 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Laura v. State 26 Miss. 174 1853 0 Attempted murder by 3 enslaved persons Mississippi
Laughlin v. Greene 13 Ga. 359 1853 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Lathrop v. Lumpkin 41 Va. 49 1843 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Lashley v. Lashley 48 N.C. 414 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Lashlee v. Wily 27 Tenn. 659 1848 0 Tennessee
Lasell v. Powell 47 Tenn. 277 1869 0 Tennessee
Lark v. Linstead 2 Md. 420 1852 0 Maryland