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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Maria v. Surbaugh 23 Va. 228 1824 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Chamberlayne v. Temple 23 Va. 384 1824 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
State v. Lewis 10 N.C. 410 1824 1 North Carolina
Accinelli v. Syndics of Menard 2 Mart. (n.s.) 222 1824 0 Sales, mandates, bankruptcy, contracts, property, mortgages, promissory notes, syndic, privileges Louisiana
Chretien v. Theard 2 Mart. (n.s.) 582 1824 0 Sales, redhibition, recission, fraud, prescription, criminal law, property Louisiana
Wren v. Wardlaw 1 Minor 363 1824 0 Warranty of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Inhabitants of Griswold v. Inhabitants of North-Stonington 5 Conn. 367 1824 0 Recovery for support of alleged slave? Connecticut
Pope v. John Nance & Co. ex rel. Lucas 1 Minor 299 1824 0 Action of assumpsit Alabama
Voorhies' ex rel. Cappel v. Mulhollan 3 Mart. (n.s.) 70 1824 0 Obligations, sales, property, bonds, suretyship, agency, res judicata Louisiana
Ulzire v. Poeyfarre 2 Mart. (n.s.) 504 1824 0 Freedom suit Louisiana
Lunsford v. Coquillon 2 Mart. (n.s.) 401 1824 0 Freedom suit, conflict of laws, emancipation, property Louisiana
Martin v. Curtis 3 Mart. (n.s.) 105 1824 0 Petitory action, prescription, warranty, sales, simulation, delivery, fraud Louisiana
Roberts v. Rodes 3 Mart. (n.s.) 100 1824 0 Sales, redhibition, contracts, prescription, recission, property Louisiana
Bird v. Bowie 3 Mart. (n.s.) 112 1824 0 Promissory notes, sales, delivery, obligations Louisiana
Malone v. Hamilton 1 Minor 286 1824 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Calvit v. Compton 3 Mart. (n.s.) 86 1824 0 Prescription, successions, sales, property, conflict of laws, contracts, parol evidence Louisiana
Ham v. Herriman 3 Mart. (n.s.) 155 1824 0 Sales, fraud, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Hepp v. Ducros 3 Mart. (n.s.) 185 1824 0 Sales, contracts, promissory notes Louisiana
Davis v. Curtis 3 Mart. (n.s.) 142 1824 0 Torts, murder, evidence Louisiana
Desdunes v. Miller 2 Mart. (n.s.) 53 1824 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, suretyship Louisiana