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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mitchell v. Rainey 20 N.C. 61 1838 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Green v. Harris 25 N.C. 210 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Mallery v. Dudley 84 Ga 52 1848 0 Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Marchman v. Todd 15 Ga 15 1854 0 Recovery for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
McEwen v. Troost 33 Tenn. 186 1853 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Bramble 2 Md. 313 1852 0 Maryland
Thomason v. Dill 30 Ala. 444 1857 0 Conflciting Contracts to Borrow Enslaved Persons Alabama
Simmons v. State 84 Ga 465 1848 0 Slave steal goods Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Culpepper 93 Ga 569 1847 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Drumright v. Jones 39 N.C. 253 1846 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lindsay v. Pleasants 39 N.C. 320 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
In the Case of Tom 5 Johns. 365 1810 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
In re Mickel 14 Johns. 324 1817 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Waters v. Dashiell 1 Md. 455 1851 0 Maryland
Clements v. Smith 9 Gill 156 1850 0 Maryland
Glen v. Hodges 9 Johns. 67 1812 0 Action of trespass SC of New York
Link v. Beuner 3 Cai. 325 1805 0 Recovery for services of slave SC of New York
Ketletas v. Fleet 7 Johns. 323 1811 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Helm v. Miller 17 Johns. 296 1820 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Boltze v. State 24 Ala. 89 1854 0 Indictment for Selling Liquour to an Enslaved Person Alabama