Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Den on demise of Bowen v. M'Cullough 4 N.C. 261 1818 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Armstrong v. Simonton's adm'r 6 N.C. 351 1818 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Powell v. Executor of Powell 6 N.C. 326 1818 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Wright v. Lowe's Executors 6 N.C. 354 1818 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
In re Susan 23 F. Cas. 444 1818 1 United States
Smithwick v. Jordan 15 Mass. 113 1818 1 Massachusetts
Olivera v. Union Insurance 16 U.S. 183 1818 1 United States
United States v. Godley 25 F. Cas. 1341 1818 1 United States
Jourdan v. Patton 5 Mart. (o.s.) 615 1818 0 Torts, damages, indemnification, property Louisiana
Augustin v. Cailleau 5 Mart. (o.s.) 464 1818 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, res judicata, seizure, successions, sequestration, property Louisiana
Mayes v. Calvit 5 Mart. (o.s.) 669 1818 0 Sales, delivery, consideration, promissory notes, property, seizure, evidence Louisiana
Peytavin v. Hopkins 5 Mart. (o.s.) 438 1818 0 Debts, mortgages, property, seizure, sales, privileges, successions, hearsay Louisiana
Meany v. Head 16 F. Cas. 1302 1817 1 United States
Bolling v. Bolling 19 Va. 334 1817 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Colemans v. Holladay 20 Va. 47 1817 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Henderson v. Tom 4 H. & J. 282 1817 0 0 Maryland
Wright v. Fisher 2 Del. Cas. 322 1817 0 Whether a receipt can prove a person owns an enslaved person; No Delaware
Allen v. Parham 19 Va. 457 1817 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Lavery v. Woodland 2 Del. Cas. 299 1817 0 Action of trover Delaware
Lemon v. Reynolds 19 Va. 552 1817 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA