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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wilder v. Creecy 33 N.C. 421 1850 0 Action of trover North Carolina
McNair v. McKay 33 N.C. 602 1850 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Ragland v. Green 22 Miss. 194 1850 0 Title under will Mississippi
Vertner v. Humphreys 22 Miss. 130 1850 0 Fraudulent conveyance Mississippi
Bass v. Balph 5 La. 235 1850 0 Sales, privileges, promissory notes, simulation, mandataries Louisiana
West's Adm'r v. Thornton 48 Va. 177 1850 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Tarkinton v. Latham 33 N.C. 596 1850 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Marcos v. Barcas 5 La. 265 1850 0 Successions, forced heirs, wills Louisiana
Riordon v. Holiday 8 Ga. 79 1850 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Hanner v. Winburn 42 N.C. 142 1850 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Matthews v. Wilson 5 La. 691 1850 0 Contracts, sales, property Louisiana
Fowler v. Waldrip 10 Ga. 350 1851 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Ellick v. State 1 Swan 325 1851 0 Tennessee
Wooten v. Becton 43 N.C. 66 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Carlton v. Price 10 Ga. 495 1851 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Arrington v. Cherry 10 Ga. 429 1851 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Gillespie v. Edmonston 11 Hum. 553 1851 0 Tennessee
Birdsale v. Lakey 6 La. Ann. 646 1851 0 Successions, sales, simulation Louisiana
Vail v. Bird 6 La. Ann. 223 1851 0 Successions, promissory notes, emancipation, property, donations Louisiana
Dupre v. Uzee 6 La. Ann. 280 1851 0 Sales, property, donations, successions, simulation Louisiana