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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Armistead v. Bowden 5 La. 263 1833 0 Intervenor, property, sales, delivery, recordation, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
M'Donough v. Tregre 7 Mart. (n.s.) 68 1828 0 Intervenor, community property, property, sales, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Owen v. Brown 13 La. Ann. 201 1858 0 Interrogatories, recovery for loss of enslaved person, torts Louisiana
Amonett v. Fisk 4 La. Ann. 342 1849 0 Interrogatories, property, evidence, successions, bill of lading, delivery Louisiana
Matter of Estate of Mallett 178 Ariz. 377 1994 1 interp. wills Arizona
Tucker v. Stites 39 Miss. 196 1860 0 Interpretation of a will Mississippi
Tyson v. Mattair 8 Fla. 107 1858 0 Interpossession of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Barker v. Swain 57 N.C. 220 1858 0 Interpleading bill North Carolina
United States v. Graves 26 F. Cas. 14 1828 0 Internal revenue/taxes US Cir. Ct. for VA
Joor v. Williams 38 Miss. 546 1860 0 Interest of trustee in estate Mississippi
Richmond v. Delay 34 Miss. 83 1857 0 Interest of husband in wife's slaves helf under specific act Mississippi
Lanehart v. Jeter 36 Miss. 650 1859 0 Interest of husband in slaves belonging to wife Mississippi
Powell v. Brandon 24 Miss. 343 1852 0 Interest in enslaved persons in estate Mississippi
Presley v. Stribling 24 Miss. 527 1852 0 Interest in enslaved persons for purpose of payment of debt Mississippi
Doe ex dem. Foute v. McDonald 27 Miss. 610 1854 0 Interest in enslaved persons Mississippi
Reynolds v. Reynolds 15 Ala. 398 1849 0 Interest dispute Alabama
Laloire v. Lacoste 4 La. 114 1832 0 Interdiction, sales, contracts Louisiana
Segur v. Pellerin 16 La. 63 1840 0 Interdiction, capacity, property Louisiana
Sheppard v. Thomas 26 Ark. 617 1871 0 Intepretation of contract of sale of enslaved persons Arkansas
Pleasant v. State 15 Ark. 624 1855 0 Intent to commit a rape Arkansas