Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Elliott's Executor v. Lyell 7 Va. 268 1802 1 Virginia
Snee v. Trice 3 S.C.L. 178 1802 1 South Carolina
Harrison v. Allen 7 Va. 289 1802 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Ross v. Overton 7 Va. 309 1802 1 Virginia
Anonymous 3 N.C. 161 1802 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Administrators of Neale v. Haddock 3 N.C. 183 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Jenings's Adm'r v. Higgins 1 H. & J. 344 1802 0 Maryland
Austin v. Richardson 7 Va. 201 1802 1 Virginia
Patty v. Edelin 1 D.C. 60 1802 0 Demurrer United States
Gobu v. Gobu 1 N.C. 164 1802 0 Defining Slavery North Carolina
Watson v. Powell 7 Va. 306 1802 1 Virginia
Wade v. Edwards 1 N.C. 416 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
In re O'Neale 18 F. Cas. 693 1802 0 Action of debt Dist. Ct., E.D. VA
United States v. Louder 1 D.C. 103 1802 0 Larceny United States
Young v. Farrel 3 N.C. 219 1802 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Gober v. Gober 3 N.C. 170 1802 0 Defining Slavery North Carolina
Thornton v. Corbin 7 Va. 232 1802 1 Virginia
State v. Smith 2 Del. Cas. 164 1802 0 Indictment for larceny and whether enslave dmen could own property; No property; guilty and sentenced to lashing Delaware
Mills v. Bell 7 Va. 320 1802 1 Virginia
Sanders v. Hamilton 3 N.C. 226 1802 0 Sales North Carolina