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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fanchonette v. Grangé 5 Rob. 510 1843 0 Emancipation, freedom suit, evidence Louisiana
Lobdell v. Burke 5 Rob. 93 1843 0 Sales, delivery, fraud, redhibition Louisiana
Commonwealth ex rel. Bell v. Greason 5 Serg. & Rawle 333 1819 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
White v. Ross 5 Stew. & P. 123 1833 0 Detinue for a Enslaved Person to prevent recovery of value Alabama
Baker v. Washington 5 Stew. & P. 142 1833 0 Recovery of a enslaved person Alabama
Caldwell v. Wallace 5 Stew. & P. 312 1834 0 Trespass Alabama
Randall v. Henry 5 Stew. & P. 367 1834 0 Trespass action Alabama
Dent v. Chiles 5 Stew. & P. 383 1832 0 Trover Alabama
Hudson v. Isbell 5 Stew. & P. 67 1833 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Deshazo v. Lewis 5 Stew. & P. 91 1833 0 Detinue Alabama
Chapman's Adm'x v. Turner 5 Va. 280 1798 0 Mortgages SC of Appeals VA
Dunn v. Bray 5 Va. 338 1798 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Eckhols v. Graham 5 Va. 492 1799 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Drew v. Anderson 5 Va. 51 1797 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Shelton v. Ward 5 Va. 538 1799 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Macon v. Crump 5 Va. 575 1799 0 Action of covenant SC of Appeals VA
Fairclaim v. Guthrie 5 Va. 7 1797 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
State v. Bailey 60 N.C. 137 1863 0 Indictment for trading w/ a slave North Carolina
Cline v. Latimore 60 N.C. 207 1864 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Duckworth 60 N.C. 243 1864 0 Regulation of ensalved persons North Carolina