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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Averitt 10 N.C. 308 1824 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Burgwin v. Richardson 10 N.C. 203 1824 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Meads v. Lansingh 1 Hopk. Ch. 124 1824 1 New York
Pope v. John Nance & Co. ex rel. Lucas 1 Minor 299 1824 0 Action of assumpsit Alabama
Chretien v. Theard 2 Mart. (n.s.) 582 1824 0 Sales, redhibition, recission, fraud, prescription, criminal law, property Louisiana
Tate v. Brittain 10 N.C. 55 1824 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Jack v. Woodruff 10 N.C. 106 1824 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Hudson v. Hudson's Ex'r 24 Va. 117 1824 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Hightower 10 N.C. 76 1824 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Den or dem. Taylor v. Fen 10 N.C. 125 1824 0 Descent & distribution North Carolina
Malone v. Hamilton 1 Minor 286 1824 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Horrel v. M'Alexander 24 Va. 94 1824 1 Virginia
Corse v. Patterson 6 H. & J. 153 1824 0 Maryland
Hurn's Lessee v. Soper 6 H. & J. 276 1824 0 Maryland
Ulzire v. Poeyfarre 2 Mart. (n.s.) 504 1824 0 Freedom suit Louisiana
Miller v. Stewart 22 U.S. 680 1824 1 United States
Semmes v. Sheeburne 2 D.C. 534 1824 0 Trover United States
Alice v. Mortè 2 D.C. 485 1824 0 Lost Items United States
Taylor v. Moore 23 Va. 563 1824 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Wren v. Wardlaw 1 Minor 363 1824 0 Warranty of Enslaved Persons Alabama