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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Executor of Willis v. Shepard 2 Fla. 397 1848 0 Right to Money Arising from the Sale of Slaves in Execution of a Will Supreme Court of FL
Hollingsworth v. Handcock 7 Fla. 338 1857 0 Dispute Over a Conditional Sale of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Frances v. State 6 Fla. 306 1855 0 Indictment of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Kelly, Timanus & Co. v. Wallace 6 Fla. 690 1856 0 Recovery of Value for a Deceased Slave Supreme Court of FL
Williams v. Moseley ex rel. Smith 2 Fla. 304 1848 0 Dispute over Ownership of Propery at time of the Testator's Death Supreme Court of FL
Mitchell v. Cotten 2 Fla. 136 1848 0 Effectiveness and Recovery for a Security Note Supreme Court of FL
Fillyau v. Laverty 3 Fla. 72 1850 0 Marital Responsabilities to Partnership Debts Supreme Court of FL
Hendry v. Clardy 8 Fla. 77 1858 0 Recovery for Slaves and their Hires Supreme Court of FL
McDougall v. Van Brunt 6 Fla. 570 1856 0 Transfer of a Slave to Secure Bond Supreme Court of FL
Tyson v. Bowden 8 Fla. 61 1858 0 Recovery of Eleven Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Lanier v. Chappell ex rel. Monroe 2 Fla. 621 1849 0 Suit for the Work and Labor of Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Harrell v. Harrell 8 Fla. 46 1858 0 Property Rights in Slaves for a Widow Supreme Court of FL
McRaeny v. Johnson 2 Fla. 520 1849 0 Liability for the Injury of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Hancock v. Tucker 8 Fla. 435 1859 0 Enforcement for a Sale Supreme Court of FL
Doggett v. Jordan 2 Fla. 541 1849 0 Dispute Over Slaves for Hire Supreme Court of FL
Kitrol v. State 9 Fla. 9 1860 0 Indictment for "Gaming with Negroes and Other Persons of Color" Supreme Court of FL
Prescott v. Johnson 8 Fla. 391 1859 0 Effectiveness of Lost Promissory Notes Supreme Court of FL
Thornton v. Eppes 6 Fla. 546 1856 0 Execution of a Deed of Trust Supreme Court of FL
Lott v. Meacham 2 Fla. 566 1849 0 Contraversy Regarding the Ownership of Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Watson v. Savell 9 Fla. 506 1861 0 Failure of a Warranty for Sale of a Slave Supreme Court of FL