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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Norwood v. Green 5 Mart. (n.s.) 175 1826 0 Sales, successions, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Clark's Heirs v. Barham's Heirs 4 Mart. (n.s.) 411 1826 0 Successions, wills, prescription, property Louisiana
White v. Cumming 5 Mart. (n.s.) 199 1826 0 Sales, redhibition, recission, promissory notes, damages Louisiana
Byrd v. Bowie 5 Mart. (n.s.) 201 1826 0 Promissory notes, obligations, delivery, sales, property, consideration Louisiana
Harris' Tutor v. M'Kee 4 Mart. (n.s.) 485 1826 0 Partition, successions, property Louisiana
Tanner v. Robert 5 Mart. (n.s.) 255 1826 0 Property, successions, community property, partitions, conflict of laws Louisiana
Elliot v. Cox 5 Mart. (n.s.) 285 1826 0 Suretyships, injunction, subrogation, mortgages, privileges, recordation, sales, seizure, property, parol evidence Louisiana
Boice v. Gibbons 8 N.J.L. 399 1826 Improper conveyance of slave New Jersey
Wright v. Harman 5 Mart. (n.s.) 235 1826 0 Criminal prosecution, sequestration, liability Louisiana
Overton v. Archinard 5 Mart. (n.s.) 207 1826 0 Sales, property, delivery, successions, syndic, seizure, mortgages Louisiana
Stafford v. Stafford 5 Mart. (n.s.) 162 1826 0 Wages, sales Louisiana
Fox v. Lambson 8 N.J.L. 339 1826 0 Valididity of slave as witness New Jersey
Stafford v. Stafford 5 Mart. (n.s.) 145 1826 0 Wages, petitory action Louisiana
Havard v. Stone 5 Mart. (n.s.) 126 1826 0 Debts, injunction, conflict of laws Louisiana
Reid v. Venderheyden 5 Cow. 719 1826 1 New York
Farmers' Bank v. Vanmeter 25 Va. 553 1826 1 Virginia
M'Mahon v. Spangler 25 Va. 51 1826 1 Virginia
Knight v. Yarborough 25 Va. 566 1826 0 Appointment of slaves SC of Appeals VA
Young v. Scott 25 Va. 415 1826 1 Virginia
Almond v. Almond 25 Va. 662 1826 0 Divorce (division of property) SC of Appeals VA