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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 449 1851 0 Criminal law, larceny Louisiana
Tucker v. Musselman 6 La. Ann. 226 1851 0 Property, sequestration, petitory action Louisiana
Vinot v. Bertrand 6 La. Ann. 474 1851 0 Employment law, leases Louisiana
Courtney v. Davidson 6 La. Ann. 453 1851 0 Property, sales, marital property, suretyship, privileges Louisiana
Vernon v. Vernon's Heirs 6 La. Ann. 242 1851 0 Wills, inheritence, legitimacy, successions Louisiana
Carmouche v. Bouis 6 La. Ann. 95 1851 0 Murder, property, self defense, trespass, larceny Louisiana
Hanna v. Pritchard 6 La. Ann. 730 1851 0 Donations, marital property, sales Louisiana
Babin v. Nolan 6 La. Ann. 295 1851 0 Successions, marital property, partition Louisiana
Richardson v. Pridgen 43 N.C. 153 1851 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Grady v. Threadgill 35 N.C. 228 1851 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Foy v. Foy 35 N.C. 90 1851 0 Divorce Petition North Carolina
State v. Martin 34 N.C. 157 1851 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Pitt v. Albritton 34 N.C. 74 1851 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Rutland v. Gleaves 1 Swan 198 1851 0 Tennessee
Rogers v. Chandler 6 La. Ann. 349 1851 0 Sales, promissory notes, privileges, mortgages, sequestration, recordation of mortgages Louisiana
Hopper v. Steele 18 Ala. 828 1851 0 Recovery for enslaved person Alabama
Buddy v. Vanleer 6 La. Ann. 34 1851 0 Torts, leases, criminal law, negligence Louisiana
State v. Jackson 6 La. Ann. 593 1851 0 Criminal law, capital punishment, false confessions Louisiana
Emswiler v. Burham 6 La. Ann. 710 1851 0 Simulation, conversion, sales, property, mortgages Louisiana
McDowell v. Couch 6 La. Ann. 365 1851 0 Criminal law, capital punishment, commutations, petitory action, property Louisiana