Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Boyd v. Woodfin 3 Stew. 357 1831 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
Cotton v. Cullen 2 La. 371 1831 0 Successions, partnerships, capacity, agency, debts, property, wills Louisiana
Caines v. Marley 10 Tenn. 582 1831 1 Tennessee
Erwin's Executors v. Trion 2 La. 305 1831 0 Property, sales, successions, contracts, mortgages, redhibition, recission Louisiana
Daunois v. Leeds 2 La. 358 1831 0 Sales, delivery, property, seizure Louisiana
Couch v. Miller 29 Va. 545 1831 1 Virginia
Arnold v. Cost 3 G. & J. 219 1831 0 Maryland
McMaster v. Beckwith 2 La. 329 1831 0 Damages, torts, sales, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Kitty v. M'Pherson 4 D.C. 172 1831 0 Freedom Petition/ Wills United States
Bernard v. McKenna 4 D.C. 130 1831 0 Detinue United States
Vass v. Commonwealth 30 Va. 786 1831 1 Virginia
Baines v. Higgins 2 La. 220 1831 0 Sales, parol evidence Louisiana
Casanova's Minors v. Aregno 3 La. 211 1831 0 Seizure, sales, successions, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Flower v. Taliaferro 3 La. 88 1831 0 Sales, petitory action Louisiana
Bullard v. Phillips 3 La. 151 1831 0 Sales, possessory action, sequestration, mortgages, debts, successions, partition, property Louisiana
M. & C. Miller v. Bear 3 Paige Ch. 466 1831 1 New York
Blydenburgh v. Welsh 3 F. Cas. 771 1831 1 United States
Hewitt's Case 3 Bland 184 1831 1 Maryland
Kemp v. Wamack 2 La. 272 1831 0 Tutorship, successions, wages, liquidation Louisiana
Samuel v. Childs 4 D.C. 189 1831 0 Manumission/witnesses United States