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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
O'Neil v. Teague 8 Ala. 345 1845 0 Conveyance of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Ormond v. Gibbs 15 N.C. 504 1834 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Orrick v. Boehm 49 Md. 72 1878 0 Maryland
Ory's Syndics v. David 9 La. 59 1836 0 Syndic, property, debts, sales, redhibition, damages, mortgages, recission Louisiana
Osborne v. High Shoals Mining & Manufacturing Co. 50 N.C. 177 1857 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Osborne v. Horner 33 N.C. 359 1850 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Osborne v. Taylor's Adm'r 53 Va. 117 1855 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Osborn v. Nicholson 18 F. Cas. 846 1870 0 Debt and warranty for enslaved person United States
Oustott v. Oustott 27 Tex. 643 1864 0 Texas
Overseers of Franklin v. Overseers of Bridgewater 20 N.J.L. 563 1846 Order for removal of pauper New Jersey
Overseers of Franklin v. Overseers of Bridgewater 20 N.J.L. 567 1846 Order for removal of pauper New Jersey
Overseers of Germantown v. Overseers of the Poor of Livingston 2 Cai. 106 1804 0 SC of New York
Overseers of Poor of Forks in Northampton County v. Overseers of Poor of Catawessa in Northumberland County 3 Binn. 22 1810 0 Recovery for care of slave SC of PA.
Overseers of Poor of Perth Amboy v. Overseers of Poor of Piscataway 19 N.J.L. 173 1842 Recovery for support of pauper New Jersey
Overseers of the Poor of Marbletown v. Overseers of the Poor of Kingston 20 Johns. 1 1822 0 Marriage between 2 slaves SC of New York
Overseers of the Poor v. Overseers of the Poor 6 Serg. & Rawle 103 1820 0 Defective slave register SC of PA.
Overseers of the Poor v. Overseers of the Poor 15 Johns. 283 1818 0 Contract dispute over infirm slave SC of New York
Overseers v. Baker's Executors 2 Watts 280 1834 0 Recovery for expenses SC of PA.
Overton v. Allen 40 Tenn. 440 1859 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Archinard 5 Mart. (n.s.) 207 1826 0 Sales, property, delivery, successions, syndic, seizure, mortgages Louisiana