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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Van Winkle v. Smith 26 Miss. 491 1853 0 Fraudulent possession of enslaved persons Mississippi
Van Syckel v. Emery 18 N.J. Eq. 387 1867 Annuity dispute New Jersey
Van Metre v. Mitchell 28 F. Cas. 1036 1853 0 Fugitive Slave Action for damages Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Vanleer v. Fain 25 Tenn. 104 1845 0 Tennessee
Vanhouten v. Reily 14 Miss. 440 1846 0 Levy on slave Mississippi
Vanhook v. Rogers's Executor 7 N.C. 178 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Van Derzee v. Van Derzee 30 Barb. 331 1859 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Vandegrift v. Page 5 Del. 439 1854 0 An trial over whether an enslaved person was being illegally transferred Delaware
Vancil v. Evans 44 Tenn. 340 1867 0 Tennessee
Vance v. Crawford 4 Ga. 445 1848 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Van Buren v. State 24 Miss. 512 1852 0 Confession of enslaved man to theft Mississippi
Valsain v. Cloutier 3 La. 170 1831 0 Wills, debts, legitimacy, renunciation, property, successions, fraud, lesion, res judicara, filiation, prescription, capacity, emancipation Louisiana
Vail v. Bird 6 La. Ann. 223 1851 0 Successions, promissory notes, emancipation, property, donations Louisiana
Vaden v. Vaden 38 Tenn. 444 1858 0 Tennessee
Vaden v. Hance 38 Tenn. 300 1858 0 Tennessee
U.S. v. Morris 1 Curt C. C. 23 1851 0 Indictment for misdemeanor Circuit Court, D. Mass.
Urie v. Johnston 3 Pen. & W. 212 1831 0 Recovery for work SC of PA.
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Upchurch v. Darnall 35 Tenn. 443 1856 0 Tennessee
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 Theft/Procedure United States