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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ford v. Whedbee 21 N.C. 14 1834 1 North Carolina
State v. Ormond 18 N.C. 119 1834 1 North Carolina
Tate v. Tate 21 N.C. 20 1834 1 North Carolina
Downey v. Murphey 18 N.C. 82 1834 1 North Carolina
Spencer v. Cohoon 18 N.C. 27 1834 1 North Carolina
Rives v. M'Losky 5 Stew. & P. 330 1834 0 Action of assumpsit Alabama
Jones v. Hobson 23 Va. 483 1834 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Fisher’s Negroes v. Dabbs 14 Tenn. 119 1834 0 Tennessee
Marguerite v. Chouteau 3 Mo. 540 1834 1 Missouri
Gibson's Heirs v. Jones 32 Va. 370 1834 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Peas 43 Va. 629 1834 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
McGrew v. Hart 1 Port. 175 1834 0 Right of Property Alabama
Anderson v. Commonwealth 31 Va. 693 1834 0 Writ of error General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Peas 31 Va. 692 1834 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Harvey v. Fox 32 Va. 444 1834 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Pruit v. Lowry 1 Port. 101 1834 0 Trespasss Alabama
Purnell v. Hogan 5 Stew. & P. 192 1834 0 Levy upon enslaved persons Alabama
Brown v. Thorndike 32 Mass. 388 1834 0 Will & Trust Massachusetts
Kroesen v. Seevers 32 Va. 434 1834 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Peytavin v. Winter 6 La. 553 1834 1 Louisiana