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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Robinson's ex'ors v. Day 46 Va. 55 1848 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Dunlop v. Harrison’s Ex’ors 55 Va. 251 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Merriwether v. Eames 17 Ala. 330 1850 0 Detinue Alabama
Hinds v. Brazealle 3 Miss. 837 1838 0 Deed of empanicpation dispute Mississippi
Northcott v. Casper 41 N.C. 303 1849 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Goddin v. Crump 35 Va. 120 1837 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
McNeill v. Arnold 17 Ark. 154 1856 0 Wrongful conveyance of enslaved person Arkansas
Brinson v. Wharton 43 N.C. 80 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Williamson v. Jordan 45 N.C. 46 1852 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Nelson v. Nelson 41 N.C. 409 1849 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Moye v. Albritton 42 N.C. 62 1850 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Poindexter v. Davis 47 Va. 481 1850 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Sewall v. Henry 9 Ala. 24 1846 0 Detinue Alabama
Coby v. Kock 3 La. Ann. 439 1848 0 Sales, emancipation, sequestration, emancipation Louisiana
Bibb v. Union Bank 3 La. Ann. 334 1848 0 Sheriff's sale, judicial seizure, prescription, mortgages, property, bonds, recordation, acquisitive prescription, hypothecary action Louisiana
Kidd v. Manley 28 Miss. 156 1854 0 Title to enslaved persons Mississippi
Crouch v. Lockett 3 La. Ann. 121 1848 0 Mortgages, privileges, sales, subrogation, domicile, recordation, property Louisiana
Orr v. Thomas 3 La. Ann. 582 1848 0 Successions, privileges, intervenors, community property, mortgages, debts sales, insolvency Louisiana
Green v. Robinson 6 Miss. 80 1840 0 Contracting dispute Mississippi
Biscoe v. Royston 18 Ark. 508 1857 0 Deed dispute Arkansas