Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Maxwell v. Light 5 Va. 117 1797 1 Virginia
Levi v. Bar 1 Del. Cas. 120 1797 0 Petition for freedom; Denied Delaware
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 63 1797 0 Maryland
Peter v. State 4 H. & McH. 3 1797 0 Maryland
Carter v. Tyler 5 Va. 165 1797 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Wright v. Walker 3 N.C. 16 1797 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 26 1797 0 Mortgages North Carolina
McKenzie v. Ashe 2 N.C. 578 1797 1 North Carolina
Starkey's Adm'rs. v. M'Clure 1 N.C. 73 1797 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Hogg's Executors v. Ashe 2 N.C. 544 1797 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Craik's Administrators v. Clark 3 N.C. 22 1797 0 Mortgages North Carolina
Galbraith v. Whyte 2 N.C. 535 1797 1 North Carolina
Witherington v. Williams 1 N.C. 134 1798 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Ingles v. Donaldson 3 N.C. 57 1798 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Blount v. Mitchell 1 N.C. 131 1798 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Killingsworth v. Zollicoffer 3 N.C. 72 1798 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Branch v. Bradley 3 N.C. 53 1798 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Lotham v. Outen 3 N.C. 66 1798 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Blount v. Mitchell 3 N.C. 65 1798 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 73 1798 0 Action of debt North Carolina