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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. McGraw 1 Miss. 208 1825 0 Indictment for stealing slave Mississippi
Falls v. Torrance 11 N.C. 412 1826 0 Property interests North Carolina
Butler v. Godley 12 N.C. 94 1826 0 Trusts North Carolina
Fox v. Lambson 8 N.J.L. 339 1826 0 Valididity of slave as witness New Jersey
Moore v. Moore 11 N.C. 358 1826 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hubert v. McGahey 1 Miss. 246 1826 0 Levy on slave Mississippi
Boice v. Gibbons 8 N.J.L. 399 1826 Improper conveyance of slave New Jersey
Morisey v. Bunting 12 N.C. 3 1826 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Croom v. Herring 11 N.C. 393 1826 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Ricks v. Williams 16 N.C. 3 1826 1 North Carolina
Hoggatt's Admr. v. Hunt's Executors 1 Miss. 216 1826 0 Action to recover slaves Mississippi
Selby v. Dixon 11 N.C. 424 1826 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Stow v. Ward 12 N.C. 67 1826 1 North Carolina
Cheshire v. Booe 16 N.C. 22 1826 0 Trusts North Carolina
Davis v. Payne's Administrator 25 Va. 332 1826 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Sallust v. Ruth 25 Va. 67 1826 0 Action of assault, battery, & to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Hays v. Wood 25 Va. 272 1826 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Lytle v. Davies 2 Ohio 277 1826 1 Ohio
Garland v. Rives 25 Va. 282 1826 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
M'Mahon v. Spangler 25 Va. 51 1826 1 Virginia