Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fowler v. Saunders 2 Va. Ch. Dec. 322 1798 1 Virginia
Dunn v. Bray 5 Va. 338 1798 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Fowler v. Saunders 8 Va. 361 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Anonymous 1 N.C. 146 1798 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Glasscock v. Smither & Hunt 5 Va. 479 1798 1 Virginia
Duvall v. Wells 4 H. & McH. 163 1798 0 Maryland
Maupin v. Whiting 5 Va. 224 1798 1 Virginia
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 210 1798 0 Maryland
Booker's Exrs. v. M'Roberts 5 Va. 243 1798 1 Virginia
Lowe v. Gist 5 H. & J. 106 1798 0 Maryland
Preston v. Auditor of Public Accounts 5 Va. 471 1798 1 Virginia
Brewer v. Opie 5 Va. 212 1798 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Hays 3 Va. 122 1798 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Harry v. Lyles 4 H. & McH. 215 1798 0 0 Maryland
Chapman's Adm'x v. Turner 5 Va. 280 1798 0 Mortgages SC of Appeals VA
Hooe v. Marquess 8 Va. 416 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
State v. Loadnum 2 Del. Cas. 240 1798 0 Indictment for murder of his enslaved man; guilty for manslaughter Delaware
Cholett v. Hart 2 S.C.L. 156 1798 0 Property South Carolina
Blount v. Mitchell 3 N.C. 65 1798 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Lotham v. Outen 3 N.C. 66 1798 0 Action of trover North Carolina