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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brodess v. Thompson 2 H. & G. 120 1828 0 Maryland
Burr v. Gregory 4 F. Cas. 813 1828 1 United States
Arthur v. Chavis 27 Va. 142 1828 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Kimberly v. Ely 23 Mass. 440 1828 1 Massachusetts
Adams v. Gainard 7 Mart. (n.s.) 244 1828 0 ESuccessions, property, sales, prescription Louisiana
Noble v. Martin 7 Mart. (n.s.) 282 1828 0 Wages, contracts Louisiana
Burlingame v. Burlingame 8 Cow. 141 1828 1 New York
Briley v. Cherry 13 N.C. 2 1828 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Smith v. Edwards 2 H. & G. 411 1828 0 0 Maryland
Loftin v. Hugins 13 N.C. 10 1828 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Gregory v. Haughton 12 N.C. 442 1828 1 North Carolina
Barnes v. Dickinson 16 N.C. 273 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Parker v. Lewis 13 N.C. 21 1828 1 North Carolina
Barret v. Gaston 1 Ill. 255 1828 0 Illinois
Fanny v. Montgomery 1 Ill. 247 1828 0 Illinois
Yarborough v. President & Directors of the State Bank 13 N.C. 23 1828 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Petty v. Harmon 16 N.C. 191 1828 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Shelton v. Yancy 12 N.C. 370 1828 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Jourdan v. Green 16 N.C. 270 1828 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Stewart v. State ex rel. Riggin 2 H. & G. 114 1828 0 Maryland