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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sandridge v. Jones 2 La. Ann. 933 1847 0 Laibility, runaway enslaved person, debts, seizure, laches Louisiana
McNutt ex rel. Moore v. Livingston 15 Miss. 641 1846 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Hunter v. Talbot 11 Miss. 754 1844 0 Creditor dispute Mississippi
Goddard v. Long 13 Miss. 782 1846 0 Injunction on property Mississippi
Ross v. Wilson 15 Miss. 753 1846 0 Lien on property Mississippi
United States v. Prout 27 F. Cas. 625 1833 0 Selling Liquor to 'negroes' in a public manner. /Disorderly House United States
Gill v. Tittle 14 Ala. 528 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Stegall v. Stegall 22 F. Cas. 1226 1825 0 Suit in equity US Cir. Ct. of VA
Hester v. Hooker 15 Miss. 768 1846 0 Recovery for value of work completed by slave Mississippi
Carroll v. Renich 15 Miss. 798 1846 0 Martial rights to property dispute Mississippi
Davidson v. Moss 6 Miss. 673 1841 0 Warranty dispute Mississippi
Briscoe v. Clarke 22 Va. 213 1822 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Jett v. Walker 22 Va. 211 1822 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Roberts's Administrator v. Cocke 22 Va. 121 1882 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Bullit v. Thatcher 6 Miss. 689 1841 0 Creditor dispute Mississippi
Newman v. Montgomery 6 Miss. 742 1841 0 Conveyance of property dispute Mississippi
Cason v. Hubbard 38 Miss. 35 1859 0 Feme covert title to enslaved man Mississippi
Smith v. Williams 38 Miss. 48 1859 0 Replevin action to recover slaves Mississippi
Moseley v. Anderson 40 Miss. 49 1866 0 Replevin to recover enslaved woman Mississippi
Whitley v. Stephenson 38 Miss. 113 1859 0 Widow's right to property Mississippi