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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Deshazo v. Lewis 5 Stew. & P. 91 1833 0 Detinue Alabama
Davis v. Calvert 5 G. & J. 269 1833 0 Maryland
Baker v. Washington 5 Stew. & P. 142 1833 0 Recovery of a enslaved person Alabama
White v. Ross 5 Stew. & P. 123 1833 0 Detinue for a Enslaved Person to prevent recovery of value Alabama
Hogan v. Bell 4 Stew. & P. 286 1833 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
United States v. Summers 4 D.C. 334 1833 0 Preemptory challenge United States
Compton v. Woolfolk 6 La. 272 1833 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, promissory notes Louisiana
Ingham v. Thomas 6 La. 82 1833 0 Debts, privileges, mortgages, recordation, syndic Louisiana
Johnson v. Tompkins 13 F. Cas. 840 1833 0 Action of trespass and false imprisonment Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Gilliam v. Welch 15 N.C. 286 1833 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Armsworthy v. Cheshire 17 N.C. 456 1833 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
President of the Bank of Newbern v. Pullen 15 N.C. 297 1833 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Kornegay v. Carroway 17 N.C. 403 1833 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Harris v. Yarborough 15 N.C. 166 1833 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Boyd v. Hawkins 17 N.C. 329 1833 0 Trusts North Carolina
Smith v. Barham 17 N.C. 420 1833 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. May 15 N.C. 328 1833 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Branch v. Byrd 15 N.C. 142 1833 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Redmond v. Coffin 17 N.C. 437 1833 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cowan v. Silliman 15 N.C. 46 1833 0 Sales North Carolina