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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Alabama Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Pettway 24 Ala. 544 1854 0 Foreclosure on a Deed Alabama
Bibb v. Martin 22 Miss. 87 1850 0 Foreclosure on mortgage Mississippi
Jordan v. Mead 12 Ala. 247 1847 0 Foreclosure on Mortgages Alabama
Davis v. State No. 10-07-00369-CV, 2008 WL 4306233, at *1 (Tex. App. Sept. 17, 2008) 2008 1 forfeiture Texas
United States v. $119,030.00 in U.S. Currency 955 F. Supp. 2d 569 2013 1 forfeiture United States
United States v. $79,123.49 830 F.2d 94 1987 1 forfeiture of currency in drug deal United States
Minor v. Lancashire 5 Miss. 347 1840 0 Forfeiture of property dispute Mississippi
Warner v. Warner 33 Miss. 547 1857 0 Forfeiture of right to life interest in slaves belonging to wife Mississippi
Hammond v. Candler 22 Ga. 281 1857 0 forfeiture of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
United States v. The Ohio 27 F. Cas. 218 1849 0 Forfeiture, stowaway United States
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 Forgery North Carolina
Leiper v. Hoffman 26 Miss. 615 1853 0 Formerly enslaved woman's right to property bequeathed to her Mississippi
Minklaer v. Rockfeller 6 Cow. 276 1826 0 Former owner required to care for slave after they are freed? SC of New York
State v. Adams 65 N.C. 537 1871 0 Fornication & Adultery North Carolina
Wood v. State 48 Ga. 192 1873 0 Fradulent claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 Fradulent Contracts/Equity United States
Cozzins v. Whitaker 3 Stew. & P. 322 1833 0 Fradulent Representations for the Value of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Terrell v. Green 11 Ala. 207 1847 0 Fradulent Sale Alabama
Smith v. Rogers 1 Stew. & P. 317 1832 0 Fradulent Transfer of Estate Alabama
Mobley v. Mobley 9 Ga. 247 1851 0 fraud Supreme Court of Georgia