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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Guire v. Amelung 12 Mart. (o.s.) 649 1823 0 Property, sales, contracts, parol evidence, donations, fraud, injunction Louisiana
Campbell v. Armstrong 1 Mart. (n.s.) 574 1823 0 Petitory action, damages, restitution, torts Louisiana
Bynum v. Lemoine 1 Mart. (n.s.) 628 1823 0 Successions, petitory action, sales, property Louisiana
Baldwin v. Williams 1 Mart. (n.s.) 618 1823 0 Promissory notes, debts, sales, successions, recission, novation Louisiana
Smallwood v. Worthington 2 D.C. 431 1823 0 Parol Evidence United States
Fanny v. Kell 8 F. Cas. 995 1823 0 Contracts, Birth Status. United States
Campbell v. Henderson 1 Mart. (n.s.) 510 1823 0 Property, sales, conflict of laws, runaway enslaved person, petitory action, witness testimony Louisiana
Peter v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 330 1823 0 Murder General Ct of VA
Gardner v. Simpson 2 D.C. 405 1823 0 Freedom Petition United States
Deshautel v. Parkins ex rel. Campbell 1 Mart. (n.s.) 547 1823 0 Seizure, petitory action, property, successions, fraud, mortgagtes, sales, injunction, partition Louisiana
United States v. Thompson 28 F. Cas. 89 1823 0 Assault and Battery United States
Scott v. Burch's Adm'x 6 H. & J. 67 1823 0 Maryland
M'Neely v. M'Neely 1 Mart. (n.s.) 646 1823 0 Petitory action, donations, parol evidence, contracts Louisiana
M'Grew v. Browder 2 Mart. (n.s.) 17 1823 0 Successions, theft, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Delphine v. Deveze 2 Mart. (n.s.) 650 1824 0 Freedom suit, successions, damages, prescription Louisiana
Jack v. Woodruff 10 N.C. 106 1824 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Puller's Ex'rs v. Puller 24 Va. 83 1824 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Castellano v. Peillon 2 Mart. (n.s.) 466 1824 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, runaway enslaved person, warranty Louisiana
Maria v. Surbaugh 23 Va. 228 1824 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Ayres v. Parks, Adm'r of Humphries 10 N.C. 59 1824 0 Action of covenant North Carolina