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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Draughan v. Bunting 31 N.C. 10 1848 0 Action of debt North Carolina
State v. Post 21 N.J.L. 699 1848 Recovery of body New Jersey
Loftin v. State 19 Miss. 358 1848 1 Mississippi
Greenwood v. Ligon 18 Miss. 615 1848 1 Mississippi
Collins v. Boyd 14 Ala. 505 1848 1 Alabama
McDaniel v. Stoker 40 N.C. 274 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Ward v. Jones 40 N.C. 400 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Howell v. Howell 40 N.C. 258 1848 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Sadler v. Wilson 40 N.C. 296 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Oglesby v. Drake 3 La. Ann. 640 1848 0 Judicial seizure, fraud, sales, simulation, privileges Louisiana
Cartwright v. McMillen 3 La. Ann. 685 1848 0 Freedom suit, suspensive appeal, suretyship, damages, property, obligations Louisiana
Foxworth v. Burckhalter 3 La. Ann. 365 1848 0 Sequestration, bonds, suretyship, judicial seizure, simulation, fraud Louisiana
Bemiss v. Dwight 3 La. Ann. 337 1848 0 Sales, bonds, title, eviction, contracts Louisiana
Boner v. Mahle 3 La. Ann. 600 1848 0 Sales, privileges, mortgages, property, parol evidence, witness testimony, promissory notes, contracts, liens Louisiana
Groves v. Steel 3 La. Ann. 280 1848 0 Parol evidence, property, debts, promissory notes, conflict of laws, consideration, contracts, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Succession of Sinnott 3 La. Ann. 175 1848 0 Emancipation, wills, property, usufruct, sales, mortgages, legacies Louisiana
State v. Isaac 3 La. Ann. 359 1848 0 Murder, criminal law, jury challenge, double jeopardy, confessions Louisiana
Walsh v. Barrow 3 La. Ann. 265 1848 0 Contracts, breach, reconventional demand, witness testimony Louisiana
Joor v. Craig 3 La. Ann. 267 1848 0 Community property, possessory action Louisiana
Succession of M'Candless 3 La. Ann. 579 1848 0 Successions, wills, improper forms, conflict of laws, property Louisiana