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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Baldree v. Davenport 7 La. Ann. 589 1852 0 Property, quit claim deed Louisiana
Heirs of Henderson v. Rost 7 La. Ann. 692 1852 0 Successions, property, wills, donations, privileges Louisiana
Hill v. Miller 7 La. Ann. 621 1852 0 Obligations, suretyship, property, mortgages Louisiana
Sessions v. Bacon 23 Miss. 272 1852 0 Whether a wife can mortgage on an estate to secure husband's debts Mississippi
Shotwell v. Webb 23 Miss. 375 1852 0 Agreement for purchase of enslaved persons (two separate families) Mississippi
Green v. State 23 Miss. 509 1852 0 Trial of an enslaved boy for alleged assault of a white woman **** Mississippi
Ike v. State 23 Miss. 525 1852 0 Indictment of enslaved man for assault and battery Mississippi
Lindsey v. Platner 23 Miss. 576 1852 0 Hire of enslaved persons from sheriff's sale Mississippi
Buckingham v. Levi 23 Miss. 590 1852 0 Recovery of enslaved persons by way of a writ of habeas corpus Mississippi
Steppacher v. Reneau 25 Miss. 114 1852 0 Recovery for breach of covenant Mississippi
May v. Rockett 25 Miss. 233 1852 0 Vestment of enslaved persons after death of feme covert Mississippi
Delamour v. Roger 7 La. Ann. 152 1852 0 Partnerships, contracts, property Louisiana
Union Bank v. Dosson 7 La. Ann. 548 1852 0 Judicial seizure, property, mortgages, privileges, prescription Louisiana
State v. Levi 44 N.C. 6 1852 0 Burglary North Carolina
State v. Bill 35 N.C. 373 1852 0 Misdemeanor North Carolina
Bell v. Jeffreys 35 N.C. 356 1852 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
McEntire v. McEntire 43 N.C. 297 1852 0 Fraud North Carolina
Owen v. Owen 45 N.C. 121 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Braswell v. Morehead 45 N.C. 26 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Young v. Lewis 9 Tex. 73 1852 0 Action against hirer of slave Texas