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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Betty v. Horton 32 Va. 615 1833 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Brugh v. Shanks 32 Va. 598 1833 0 Action for fraud and deceit SC of Appeals VA
Waddy's Ex'ors v. Hawkins's Adm'r 31 Va. 458 1833 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Den ex dem. Paul v. Ward 15 N.C. 247 1833 1 North Carolina
Butler v. M'Cann 31 Va. 631 1833 0 Marriage settlement SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Triplett 31 Va. 590 1833 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Alcock v. Hill 31 Va. 622 1833 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Thomas v. Garvan 15 N.C. 223 1833 1 North Carolina
Gore v. Buzzard's Adm'rs 31 Va. 231 1833 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Cline v. Caldwell 19 S.C.L. 423 1833 1 South Carolina
Commonwealth v. Weldon 31 Va. 652 1833 0 Burglary General Ct. of VA
Bargamin v. Poitiaux Ex'or 31 Va. 412 1833 1 Virginia
Cloud v. Catlett's Ex'or 31 Va. 462 1833 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Tompkins 13 F. Cas. 840 1833 0 Action of trespass and false imprisonment Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Miami Exporting Co. v. Bank of the United States 1 Wright 249 1833 1 Ohio
Goucher v. Helmbold 1 Miles 407 1833 1 Pennsylvania
Elam v. Keen 31 Va. 333 1833 1 Virginia
Gillis v. McKay 15 N.C. 172 1833 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Wilson v. Munday 5 La. 483 1833 0 Promissory notes, sales, pledges, privileges, mortgages, property, sequestration, seizure Louisiana
Thorntons v. Fitzhugh 31 Va. 209 1833 1 Virginia