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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. Alexander 4 D.C. 1 1830 0 Slave Importation United States
State v. Charity 13 N.C. 543 1830 0 Murder North Carolina
State v. Moses 13 N.C. 452 1830 0 Assault North Carolina
Dickenson v. Davis 29 Va. 401 1830 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Back v. Meeks 1 La. 309 1830 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Ayres v. Moore 2 Stew. 336 1830 0 Wrongful detention of an ensalved person Alabama
Tolar v. Tolar 16 N.C. 456 1830 0 Contracts North Carolina
Cannon v. Jenkins 16 N.C. 422 1830 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Prudence v. Bermodi 1 La. 234 1830 0 Sales, emancipation, freedom suit, successions, property, simulation, fraud, debts Louisiana
Sugg v. Burgess 2 Stew. 509 1830 0 Levy on execution of a negro Alabama
Quando v. Clagett 4 D.C. 17 1830 0 Freedom Petition United States
Peterson v. Williamson 13 N.C. 326 1830 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Reeves v. Reeves 16 N.C. 386 1830 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Stanback v. Waters 4 D.C. 2 1830 0 Enticing away a slave United States
Mardre v. Leigh 16 N.C. 360 1830 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Robin v. King 29 Va. 140 1830 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Williams v. Hagan 2 La. 122 1830 0 Recission, sales, conflict of laws, property, delivery, mortgages Louisiana
Stockett v. Watkins' Admr's 2 G. & J. 326 1830 0 Maryland
Madden v. Madden's Ex'ors 29 Va. 377 1830 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Thrift v. Hannah 29 Va. 300 1830 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA