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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fleming's Ex'or v. Dunlop 31 Va. 338 1833 1 Virginia
State v. Edmund 15 N.C. 340 1833 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Melson v. Doe on demise of Cooper 31 Va. 408 1833 1 Virginia
Betty v. Horton 32 Va. 615 1833 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Janey's Ex'er v. Latane 31 Va. 327 1833 1 Virginia
Brugh v. Shanks 32 Va. 598 1833 0 Action for fraud and deceit SC of Appeals VA
M'Gregor & Darling v. Hall 3 Stew. & P. 397 1833 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Elder v. Elder's Ex'or 31 Va. 252 1833 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Baker v. Washington 5 Stew. & P. 142 1833 0 Recovery of a enslaved person Alabama
Brooks v. Commonwealth 31 Va. 669 1833 0 Murder of a slave General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Weldon 31 Va. 652 1833 0 Burglary General Ct. of VA
Elam v. Keen 31 Va. 333 1833 1 Virginia
Alcock v. Hill 31 Va. 622 1833 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Henry 19 S.C.L. 16 1833 1 South Carolina
Fagan v. Jacocks 15 N.C. 263 1833 1 North Carolina
Smith v. Triplett 31 Va. 590 1833 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Nicholas v. Burruss 31 Va. 289 1833 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Bargamin v. Poitiaux Ex'or 31 Va. 412 1833 1 Virginia
Erwin v. Jones 5 La. 344 1833 0 Mortgages, sequestration, privileges, property Louisiana
Barrett v. Wills 31 Va. 114 1833 1 Virginia