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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Turner v. Bouchell's Ex'rs 3 H. & J. 99 1810 0 Maryland
Carlton v. Bloodworth 5 N.C. 424 1810 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Whitehorn v. Hines 15 Va. 557 1810 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Adelle v. Beauregard 1 Mart. (o.s.) 183 1810 0 Freedom suit, fraud, evidence, wages Louisiana
Mitchell v. Comyns 1 Mart. (o.s.) 133 1810 0 Runaway enslaved person, sequestration, agency, sales, abatement, venue, contracts, property Louisiana
Daublin v. Mayor of New-Orleans 1 Mart. (o.s.) 185 1810 0 Property, eviction, municipal liability, nuisance Louisiana
Macarty v. Bagnieres 1 Mart. (o.s.) 149 1810 0 Sales, warranty, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, contracts, fraud Louisiana
Newcombe v. Skipwith 1 Mart. (o.s.) 151 1810 0 Property, debts, attachment, treaties, territorial boundaries Louisiana
Dormenon's Case 1 Mart. (o.s.) 129 1810 0 Mutiny, witness testimony, impeachment Louisiana
Brooks v. Farmer 3 N.J.L. 641 1810 Recovery of debt New Jersey
Speer v. Van Orden 3 N.J.L. 653 1810 Recovery of debt New Jersey
Whitehurst v. Executors of Pritchard 5 N.C. 383 1810 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.J.L. 576 1809 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Brown v. Fort 1 Mart. (o.s.) 34 1809 0 Promissory notes. libel, sales, consideration, evidence Louisiana
Dewees v. Morgan 1 Mart. (o.s.) 1 1809 0 Sales, redhibition, recission, witness testimony, warranty Louisiana
Debora v. Coffin 1 Mart. (o.s.) 40 1809 0 Seizure, mortgages, property, contracts, conflict of laws, privileges, debts Louisiana
Mayor of Alexandria v. Chapman 14 Va. 270 1809 0 Municipal Corporations SC of Appeals VA
Reno's Executors v. Davis 14 Va. 283 1809 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Quarrier v. Carter's Representatives 14 Va. 242 1809 1 Virginia
Vance v. Walker 13 Va. 288 1809 1 Virginia