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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith 3 N.C. 229 1803 0 Fraudulent Conveyance North Carolina
Brookin v. Brookin 34 Ga. 42 1864 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Crawford v. Brady 35 Ga. 184 1866 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Rutherford v. Craik's executors 3 N.C. 262 1803 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
Cramer v. Bradshaw 10 Johns. 484 1813 0 Breach of contract SC of New York
Dickey v. United Insurance 11 Johns. 358 1814 0 Recovery for insurance policy on slaves Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Isbell's adm'r v. Norvell's ex'or 45 Va. 176 1847 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Thompson v. Updegraff 3 W. Va. 629 1869 0 West Virginia
Matthews v. Dunbar 3 W. Va. 138 1869 0 West Virginia
Ringgold v. Barley 5 Md. 186 1853 0 Maryland
Mundorff v. Kilbourn 4 Md. 459 1853 0 Maryland
Crane v. Gough 4 Md. 316 1853 0 Maryland
Glenn v. Chesapeake Bank 3 Md. 475 1853 0 Maryland
Doyal v. Smith 28 Ga. 262 1859 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Detinue for Eleven Enslaved Persons Alabama
Babcock v. Stanley 11 Johns. 178 1814 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Western v. Pollard 55 Ky. 315 1855 0 Kentucky
Trongott v. Byers 5 Cow. 480 1826 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Parker v. Clarkson 4 W. Va. 407 1870 0 West Virginia
Newman v. Baer 50 La. Ann. 323 1897 0 Louisiana