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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Joor v. Williams 38 Miss. 546 1860 0 Interest of trustee in estate Mississippi
United States v. Graves 26 F. Cas. 14 1828 0 Internal revenue/taxes US Cir. Ct. for VA
Barker v. Swain 57 N.C. 220 1858 0 Interpleading bill North Carolina
Tyson v. Mattair 8 Fla. 107 1858 0 Interpossession of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Tucker v. Stites 39 Miss. 196 1860 0 Interpretation of a will Mississippi
Matter of Estate of Mallett 178 Ariz. 377 1994 1 interp. wills Arizona
Amonett v. Fisk 4 La. Ann. 342 1849 0 Interrogatories, property, evidence, successions, bill of lading, delivery Louisiana
Owen v. Brown 13 La. Ann. 201 1858 0 Interrogatories, recovery for loss of enslaved person, torts Louisiana
M'Donough v. Tregre 7 Mart. (n.s.) 68 1828 0 Intervenor, community property, property, sales, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Armistead v. Bowden 5 La. 263 1833 0 Intervenor, property, sales, delivery, recordation, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
Knight v. Murchison 1 Rob. 31 1841 0 Intervernor, property, community property, conflict of laws, simulation, sales Louisiana
Martin v. Martin 15 La. Ann. 585 1860 0 Inter Vivos Gifts, Wills, Property Louisiana
Lide v. Lide's Adm'r 32 Ala. 449 1858 0 Intestacy dispute Alabama
Murdock v. Washburn 9 Miss. 546 1844 0 Intestacy distrubtion dispute Mississippi
Martin v. Williams 18 Ala. 190 1850 0 Intestatecy action Alabama
McMekin v. Bobo 12 Ala. 268 1847 0 Intestate/estate dispute Alabama
Moody v. Doe ex dem. Harper 25 Miss. 484 1853 0 Introduction of records of sale of enslaved persons as evidence Mississippi
Snow v. Koeppl 159 Wis. 2d 77 1990 1 invasion of privacy Wisconsin
State v. Wilson 12 La. Ann. 189 1857 0 Inveigling of an enslaved person Louisiana
Barron v. Burney 38 Ga. 264 1868 0 Inventory of estate Supreme Court of Georgia