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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
In re Martin 16 F. Cas. 881 1869 0 Wrongful detainment of alleged slave Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Blackledge v. Clark 24 N.C. 394 1842 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Trapnall v. Jordan 7 Ark. 430 1847 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Jones v. Morgan 13 Ga. 515 1853 0 action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Deas v. Smith 1 Cai. 171 1803 0 Slave as a Witness SC of New York
Green v. Harris 25 N.C. 210 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Mallery v. Dudley 84 Ga 52 1848 0 Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Marchman v. Todd 15 Ga 15 1854 0 Recovery for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Simmons v. State 84 Ga 465 1848 0 Slave steal goods Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Culpepper 93 Ga 569 1847 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Bates v. Woolfolk 85 Ga 329 1848 0 Trover acion Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Guerard 29 Ga 651 1860 0 Conveyance of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Collier v. State 39 Ga 31 1869 0 Attempted murderer and assault Supreme Court of Georgia
Rockwell v. Protor 39 ga 105 1869 0 Recovery for coat lost Supreme Court of Georgia
Love v. Lea 37 N.C. 629 1843 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Everitt v. Lane 37 N.C. 548 1843 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Adamson v. Cummins 10 Ark. 541 1850 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Cannon v. Peebles 26 N.C. 204 1843 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
State ex rel. Lister v. Skinner 26 N.C. 57 1843 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Shelton v. Ward 5 Va. 538 1799 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA