Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Witherington v. Williams 1 N.C. 134 1798 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Withrington v. Williams 3 N.C. 64 1798 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Barrett & Co. v. Tazewell 5 Va. 215 1798 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Hays 3 Va. 122 1798 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Dunn v. Bray 5 Va. 338 1798 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
C. Dorsey's Ex'rs. v. E. Dorsey's Admr. 4 H. & McH. 231 1798 0 Maryland
Fowler v. Saunders 8 Va. 361 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Lowe v. Gist 5 H. & J. 106 1798 0 Maryland
Pryor v. Adams 5 Va. 382 1798 1 Virginia
Harry v. Lyles 4 H. & McH. 215 1798 0 0 Maryland
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 210 1798 0 Maryland
Blincoe v. Berkeley 5 Va. 405 1798 1 Virginia
Graves v. M'Call 5 Va. 414 1798 1 Virginia
Towler v. Buchanans, Hastie & Co. 5 Va. 187 1798 0 Mortgages SC of Appeals VA
State v. Pompey 2 Del. Cas. 113 1798 0 Indictment for manslaughter; guilty and valued at $200 Delaware
Spencer v. Moore 8 Va. 423 1798 1 Virginia
Cager v. White 1 Del. Cas. 181 1798 0 Petition for freedom: Granted Delaware
Fowler v. Saunders 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 322 1798 0 Fraudulent gifts of slaves H.Ct of Chancery VA
Fowler v. Saunders 2 Va. Ch. Dec. 322 1798 1 Virginia
Hooe v. Marquess 8 Va. 416 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA