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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wells v. Wells 8 Mart. (n.s.) 307 1829 0 Damages, possessory action, property, successions, contracts Louisiana
Delacroix v. Cenas' Heirs 8 Mart. (n.s.) 356 1829 0 Sales, successions, seizure, property, recission, debts Louisiana
Meilleur v. Coupry 8 Mart. (n.s.) 128 1829 0 Successions, executor, capacity, emancipation, property Louisiana
Adams v. Lewis 7 Mart. (n.s.) 400 1829 0 Recission, contracts, sales, property, sequestration, venue, reconventional demand Louisiana
Peace v. Nailing 16 N.C. 289 1829 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Stallings v. Stallings 16 N.C. 298 1829 0 Gifts North Carolina
Alston v. Foster 16 N.C. 337 1829 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Sutton v. Hollowell 13 N.C. 185 1829 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Reid v. Reid 13 N.C. 247 1829 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Henderson v. Wilson 16 N.C. 309 1829 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Smith 13 N.C. 281 1829 0 Indictment for gambling with a slave North Carolina
Palmer v. Faucett 13 N.C. 240 1829 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
McRae v. Oneal 13 N.C. 166 1829 0 Malicious prosecution North Carolina
Hector v. State 2 Mo. 135 1829 0 Missouri
State v. Mann 13 N.C. 263 1829 0 Assault & battery North Carolina
State v. Arthur 13 N.C. 217 1829 0 Homicide North Carolina
Beall v. Beck 3 D.C. 666 1829 0 Replevin United States
Stevenson v. Singleton 28 Va. 72 1829 0 Contracts SC of Appeals VA
Newsum v. Newsum 1 Leigh 86 1829 0 Action in trover SC of Appeals VA
Voorhees v. Stoothoff 11 N.J.L. 145 1829 Will & trust New Jersey