Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williamson v. Farley 21 Va. 15 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Jacquin & Pomerait 5 H. & J. 100 1820 0 Maryland
Burnet & Rigden ex rel. Gilmor v. Courts 5 H. & J. 78 1820 0 Maryland
Cole v. Fenwick 21 Va. 134 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
The Wilson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 239 1820 0 Illegal importation of slaves Cir Ct, D of VA
Commonwealth v. Mann 4 Va. 210 1820 0 Sexual Assault General Ct of VA
Lyons v. Brown 21 Va. 105 1820 0 Land Contract SC of Appeals VA
William v. Kelly 5 H. & J. 59 1820 0 Maryland
Walkup v. Pratt 5 H. & J. 51 1820 0 Maryland
Griffith v. Fanny 21 Va. 143 1820 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Baptiste v. De Volunbrun 5 H. & J. 86 1820 0 Maryland
Backus v. Taylor 20 Va. 488 1820 1 Virginia
McGrew v. Cato's Executors 1 Minor 8 1820 0 Action against person for killing enslaved person Alabama
Town of Columbia v. Williams 3 Conn. 467 1820 0 Contract dispute Connecticut
Pratt's Lessee v. Flamer 5 H. & J. 10 1820 0 Maryland
Gusty v. Diggs 2 D.C. 210 1820 0 Employment United States
Clayton v. Mitchell 2 Del. Cas. 532 1820 0 Failure to pay for a transferred enslaved person Delaware
Mariner v. Kershaw 2 Del. Cas. 576 1820 0 Replevin of an enslaved person Delaware
Mark v. Lawrence 5 H. & J. 64 1820 0 Maryland
Self's Administrator v. Tune 20 Va. 470 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA