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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hambright v. Stover 31 Ga. 300 1860 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Henry v. State 33 Ga. 441 1863 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Pierce v. John 6 Md. 28 1854 0 Maryland
Williams v. Alexander 39 N.C. 207 1845 0 Gift North Carolina
Hawkins v. Alston 39 N.C. 137 1845 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Guilford v. Guilford 39 N.C. 168 1845 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Shelton v. Ward 5 Va. 538 1799 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Drumright v. Jones 39 N.C. 253 1846 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lindsay v. Pleasants 39 N.C. 320 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Roland 28 N.C. 241 1846 0 Indictment for marry a slave North Carolina
Eppes v. Randolph 6 Va. 125 1799 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Jasper v. Howard 12 Ala. 652 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Barker v. Coleman 35 Ala. 221 1859 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Isham v. State 38 Ala. 213 1862 0 Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Roberts v. Fleming 31 Ala. 683 1858 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Pallas v. Hill 12 Va. 149 1807 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Strider v. Reid's Adm'r 43 Va. 38 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Pate v. Baker 35 Va. 80 1837 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Hook v. Nanny 14 Va. 157 1809 0 Action of trespass, assault, battery, false imprisonment SC of Appeals VA
Anderson v. Fox 12 Va. 245 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA