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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dodson v. Simpson 23 Va. 294 1824 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Lidderdale v. Robinson 15 F. Cas. 502 1824 1 United States
Smith v. Crockett 1 Minor 277 1824 0 Wrongful detention of enslaved persons Alabama
Chesneau v. Girod 2 Mart. (n.s.) 612 1824 0 Successions, property, sales, conversion Louisiana
Hopkirk v. Randolph 12 F. Cas. 513 1824 0 Suit in equity US Cir. Ct. ED, VA
Malone v. Hamilton 1 Minor 286 1824 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Terrel v. Ligon 1 Miss. 170 1824 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Ulzire v. Poeyfarre 2 Mart. (n.s.) 504 1824 0 Freedom suit Louisiana
Hurn's Lessee v. Soper 6 H. & J. 276 1824 0 Maryland
Ham v. Herriman 3 Mart. (n.s.) 155 1824 0 Sales, fraud, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Bird v. Bowie 3 Mart. (n.s.) 112 1824 0 Promissory notes, sales, delivery, obligations Louisiana
Calvit v. Compton 3 Mart. (n.s.) 86 1824 0 Prescription, successions, sales, property, conflict of laws, contracts, parol evidence Louisiana
Roberts v. Rodes 3 Mart. (n.s.) 100 1824 0 Sales, redhibition, contracts, prescription, recission, property Louisiana
Martin v. Curtis 3 Mart. (n.s.) 105 1824 0 Petitory action, prescription, warranty, sales, simulation, delivery, fraud Louisiana
Inhabitants of Griswold v. Inhabitants of North-Stonington 5 Conn. 367 1824 0 Recovery for support of alleged slave? Connecticut
Carian v. Rieffel 2 Mart. (n.s.) 619 1824 0 Sales, hypothecary action, debts, contracts Louisiana
Castellano v. Peillon 2 Mart. (n.s.) 466 1824 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, runaway enslaved person, warranty Louisiana
Barnes v. Baker 1 Minor 373 1824 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Voorhies' ex rel. Cappel v. Mulhollan 3 Mart. (n.s.) 70 1824 0 Obligations, sales, property, bonds, suretyship, agency, res judicata Louisiana
Accinelli v. Syndics of Menard 2 Mart. (n.s.) 222 1824 0 Sales, mandates, bankruptcy, contracts, property, mortgages, promissory notes, syndic, privileges Louisiana