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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Wilson v. Taylor 30 F. Cas. 230 1859 0 Executors and Administrating Estates United States
Close v. Close 13 La. Ann. 590 1858 0 Executors, attorney's fees, court costs Louisiana
Jordan v. Miller 47 Ga. 346 1872 0 Executor to will Supreme Court of Georgia
Simmons v. Byrd 49 Ga. 285 1873 0 Executor wasting the assets of the testator Supreme Court of Georgia
Lowe v. Bryant 32 Ga. 235 1861 0 Executory contract Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Wingard 2 D.C. 300 1822 0 Executory contract United States
Aaron v. Davidson 25 Miss. 213 1852 0 Exemption of enslaved girl from a levy of execution Mississippi
Loury v. Herbert 25 Miss. 101 1852 0 Exemption of property from sale under execution Mississippi
Webb v. Bumpass 9 Port. 201 1839 0 Expose to sale Alabama
Apprendi v. New Jersey 530 U.S. 466 2000 1 facts for jury United States
Langford v. State 8 Tex. 115 1852 0 Facts RE conviction of stealing a slave Texas
Watson v. Savell 9 Fla. 506 1861 0 Failure of a Warranty for Sale of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Skinner v. Gunn 9 Port. 305 1839 0 Failure of Consideration Alabama
Rowland v. Walker 18 Ala. 749 1851 0 Failure of Consideration Alabama
Case of Williams 29 F. Cas. 1334 1839 0 Failure to deliver slave District Court, E.D. PA.
Walton v. Aguiliar 90 Va. Cir. 482 2010 1 failure to disclose material facts in property sale Virginia
Reynolds v. Walker 29 Miss. 250 1855 0 Failure to hire out slaves as provided by estate Mississippi
Mims v. Sturdevant 36 Ala. 636 1860 0 Failure to Include an Enslaved Person in Property of Estate Alabama
Molett v. State 33 Ala. 408 1859 0 Failure to Keep White Person on Plantation Alabama
Warren v. Brooks 7 Cow. 218 1827 0 Failure to obtain certificate of "slave's ability to maintain himself" pursuant to statute prior to freeing slave SC of New York