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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ulzire v. Poeyfarre 2 Mart. (n.s.) 504 1824 0 Freedom suit Louisiana
Bird v. Bowie 3 Mart. (n.s.) 112 1824 0 Promissory notes, sales, delivery, obligations Louisiana
Calvit v. Compton 3 Mart. (n.s.) 86 1824 0 Prescription, successions, sales, property, conflict of laws, contracts, parol evidence Louisiana
Castellano v. Peillon 2 Mart. (n.s.) 466 1824 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, runaway enslaved person, warranty Louisiana
Delphine v. Deveze 2 Mart. (n.s.) 650 1824 0 Freedom suit, successions, damages, prescription Louisiana
Wall v. Hampton 2 Mart. (n.s.) 361 1824 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, fraud, sales, successions Louisiana
Lunsford v. Coquillon 2 Mart. (n.s.) 401 1824 0 Freedom suit, conflict of laws, emancipation, property Louisiana
Doubrere v. Grillier's Syndic 2 Mart. (n.s.) 171 1824 0 Freedom suit, property, sales, emancipation, sequestration, suretyship Louisiana
Barnes v. Baker 1 Minor 373 1824 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Jack v. Woodruff 10 N.C. 106 1824 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Worthington v. Preston 30 F. Cas. 645 1824 0 Fugitive Slave Action for damages Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
State v. Adam 10 N.C. 188 1824 0 Willfully and maliciously killing two mares North Carolina
Inge v. Bond 10 N.C. 101 1824 0 Fraud North Carolina
Ayres v. Parks, Adm'r of Humphries 10 N.C. 59 1824 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
State v. Woodman 10 N.C. 384 1824 0 Indictment for permitting slave to hire his own time North Carolina
United States v. Brockett 2 D.C. 441 1823 0 Liability for assault upon one's slave United States
Hamilton v. Cragg 6 H. & J. 16 1823 0 Maryland
Campbell v. Miller 1 Mart. (n.s.) 514 1823 0 Petitory action, damages, sequestration, property, witness testimony, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Turner v. Whitted 9 N.C. 613 1823 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Peter v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 330 1823 0 Murder General Ct of VA