| Read v. Manning |
30 Miss. 308 |
1855 |
0 |
Emancipation of slaves via will, in contravention of state laws |
Mississippi |
| Gray v. Crocheron |
8 Port. 191 |
1838 |
0 |
Trover |
Alabama |
| Lentz v. Chambers |
27 N.C. 587 |
1845 |
0 |
Action of trover |
North Carolina |
| McCurdy v. Terry |
33 Ga. 49 |
1861 |
0 |
Recovery for Covenant |
Supreme Court of Georgia |
| State v. Miller |
29 N.C. 275 |
1847 |
0 |
Indictment for selling liquor to a slave |
North Carolina |
| Roulhac v. White |
31 N.C. 63 |
1848 |
0 |
Fraud |
North Carolina |
| Catlett's Ex'or v. Russell |
33 Va. 344 |
1835 |
0 |
Action of detinue |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Anderson v. McCullough |
40 Tenn. 614 |
1859 |
0 |
|
Tennessee |
| Tazewell v. McCandlish |
37 Va. 116 |
1839 |
0 |
Action of debt |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Mahon v. Johnston |
34 Va. 317 |
1836 |
0 |
Action of detiune |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Langford's Ex'or v. Perrin |
32 Va. 552 |
1834 |
0 |
Action of debt |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Jones's Adm'r v. Comer's Ex'or |
32 Va. 350 |
1834 |
0 |
Action of debt |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Commonwealth v. Watts |
31 Va. 672 |
1833 |
0 |
(attempted) sexual assault |
General Ct. of VA |
| Commonwealth v. Stephen |
31 Va. 679 |
1833 |
0 |
Murder |
General Ct. of VA |
| Sydnor v. Gee |
31 Va. 535 |
1833 |
0 |
Writ of fieri facias |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Markham v. Guerrant |
31 Va. 279 |
1833 |
0 |
Action of debt |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Hubbard v. Goodwin |
30 Va. 492 |
1832 |
0 |
Suit in equity |
SC of Appeals VA |
| City of Richmond v. Long's Adm'rs |
58 Va. 375 |
1867 |
0 |
Action to recover value of a slave |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Jackson v. Ligon |
30 Va. 161 |
1831 |
0 |
Suit for specific performance (sale of land) |
SC of Appeals VA |
| Covenhoven v. Seaman |
1 Johns. Cas. 23 |
1799 |
0 |
Recovery for freedom |
SC of New York |