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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
In re Belt 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 93 1848 0 SC of New York
Mitchell v. Clarke 1 N.C. 25 1790 0 Evidence North Carolina
Havens v. Van Den Burgh 1 Denio 27 1845 0 SC of New York
Hester v. Hester 38 N.C. 9 1843 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Allen v. Hollis 31 Ga. 143 1860 0 Slave Contract Dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Love v. Lea 37 N.C. 629 1843 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hancock v. Edwards 26 Tenn. 349 1846 0 Tennessee
Alston v. Boyd 25 Tenn. 504 1846 0 Tennessee
Lewis ex rel. Smith v. Fagan 13 N.C. 298 1830 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Charles v. State 11 Ark. 389 1850 0 Action under statute declaring negro to be punished with death for attempting to commit rape Arkansas
Gash v. Johnson 28 N.C. 289 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Dugan v. Hollins 11 Md. 41 1857 0 Maryland
Owens v. Love 9 Fla. 325 1861 0 Redemption of Slaves Held as Security for Money Advanced Supreme Court of FL
Mobley v. Mobley 9 Ga. 247 1851 0 fraud Supreme Court of Georgia
Ex parte Harrison 7 Ala. 736 1845 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
McLeod v. Dell 9 Fla. 427 1861 0 Dispute Over the Division of Slaves Left Intestate Supreme Court of FL
Harrell v. Durrance 9 Fla. 490 1861 0 Promissory Note for the Purchase of Property Supreme Court of FL
Stephens v. Orman 10 Fla. 9 1862 0 Alleged Misrepresentation as to the Value of Property Supreme Court of FL
Mardre v. Leigh 16 N.C. 360 1830 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Baldwin v. Baldwin 21 Tenn. 473 1841 0 Tennessee