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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Austin v. Richardson 7 Va. 201 1802 1 Virginia
Snee v. Trice 3 S.C.L. 178 1802 1 South Carolina
Selectmen of Windsor v. Jacob 2 Tyl. 192 1802 0 Bill of sale invalid in VT SC of Vermont
Young v. Farrel 3 N.C. 219 1802 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Poindexter's executors v. Barker 3 N.C. 173 1802 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
State v. Anthony 2 Del. Cas. 248 1802 0 Manslaughter charge; not gulty Delaware
Tabb's Adm'rs v. Gist 10 Va. 279 1802 1 United States
Herbert v. Wise 7 Va. 239 1802 1 Virginia
United States v. Louder 1 D.C. 103 1802 0 Larceny United States
Patty v. Edelin 1 D.C. 60 1802 0 Demurrer United States
Read v. Payne 7 Va. 225 1802 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Harrison v. Allen 7 Va. 289 1802 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
In re O'Neale 18 F. Cas. 693 1802 0 Action of debt Dist. Ct., E.D. VA
Stone v. Rafter 1 H. & J. 364 1802 0 0 Maryland
Hairston v. Hall 7 Va. 218 1802 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Chapman v. Washington 8 Va. 327 1802 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Tinsley v. Anderson 7 Va. 329 1802 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Jones' Ex'rs v. Watson 7 Va. 253 1802 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Henderson v. Foote's Ex'rs 7 Va. 248 1802 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
State v. Smith 2 Del. Cas. 164 1802 0 Indictment for larceny and whether enslave dmen could own property; No property; guilty and sentenced to lashing Delaware