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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Henry v. Patrick 18 N.C. 358 1835 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Clancy v. Overman 18 N.C. 402 1835 0 Contracts North Carolina
Hill v. Hughes 18 N.C. 336 1835 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Harkins v. Coalter 2 Port. 463 1835 0 Hiring of Enslaved Personsdispute Alabama
Floyd v. Goodwin 16 Tenn. 484 1835 0 Tennessee
Ex parte Giberson 4 D.C. 503 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
Griffin v. Potter 14 Wend. 209 1835 0 Recovery for wages SC of Judicature of New York
Koonce v. Bryan 21 N.C. 227 1835 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Henderson v. Hoke 21 N.C. 119 1835 0 Trusts North Carolina
Brent v. Armfield 4 F. Cas. 60 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
Psyche v. Paradol 6 La. 366 1834 0 Service, wills, property, sales, peremptory exception Louisiana
Perry v. Maxwell 17 N.C. 488 1834 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Crawford v. Slye 4 D.C. 457 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
Joyce v. De La Lande 6 La. 277 1834 0 Successions, sales, damages, property, mortgages, seizure Louisiana
Bradford's Heirs v. Clark 7 La. 147 1834 0 Revendication, successions, sales, property Louisiana
Huset's Heirs v. Lefebvre 6 La. 601 1834 0 Successions, property, sales, prescription Louisiana
Lowery v. Kline 6 La. 380 1834 0 Successions, property, wills, debts, sales, community property, privileges Louisiana
Hewet & Co. v. Wilson 7 La. 71 1834 0 Theft, liability, damages Louisiana
Mary v. Morris 7 La. 135 1834 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, wills, sales, damages, sequestration, conflict of laws, successions, property, manumission Louisiana
United States v. Nathan 4 D.C. 470 1834 0 Larceny United States