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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Hendley 19 Va. 219 1816 0 Fraud SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 769 1839 0 Fraud General Ct of VA
Trice v. Cockran 49 Va. 442 1852 0 Fraud SC of Appeals VA
Johnson v. Watson 1 Ga. 348 1846 0 Fraud Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Conoway 4 Yeates 108 1804 0 Fraud SC of PA.
Montgomery v. Morris 32 Ga. 173 1861 0 Fraud Supreme Court of Georgia
Roulhac v. White 31 N.C. 63 1848 0 Fraud North Carolina
Layne v. Adkins No. E201002189COAR3CV, 2011 WL 13164949, at *13 (Tenn. Ct. App. Aug. 22, 2011) 2011 2 fraud Tennessee
Orlowski v. Bates No. 2:11-CV-01396-JPM, 2015 WL 1485980, at *7 (W.D. Tenn. Mar. 31, 2015) 2015 1 fraud Tennessee
Mobley v. Mobley 9 Ga. 247 1851 0 fraud Supreme Court of Georgia
Malloy v. Blau 698 S.W.2d 255 1985 1 fraud Texas
Smith v. Rogers 1 Stew. & P. 317 1832 0 Fradulent Transfer of Estate Alabama
Terrell v. Green 11 Ala. 207 1847 0 Fradulent Sale Alabama
Cozzins v. Whitaker 3 Stew. & P. 322 1833 0 Fradulent Representations for the Value of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 Fradulent Contracts/Equity United States
Wood v. State 48 Ga. 192 1873 0 Fradulent claim Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Adams 65 N.C. 537 1871 0 Fornication & Adultery North Carolina
Minklaer v. Rockfeller 6 Cow. 276 1826 0 Former owner required to care for slave after they are freed? SC of New York
Leiper v. Hoffman 26 Miss. 615 1853 0 Formerly enslaved woman's right to property bequeathed to her Mississippi
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 Forgery North Carolina