Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. McCullen 2 Del. Cas. 176 1802 0 Probate claims that include several enslaved individuals Delaware
Jenings's Adm'r v. Higgins 1 H. & J. 344 1802 0 Maryland
Snee v. Trice 2 S.C.L. 345 1802 0 South Carolina
Thomas v. Jamesson 1 D.C. 91 1802 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Bell 1 D.C. 94 1802 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Atkinson v. Patton 1 D.C. 46 1802 0 Slander United States
State v. Tindal 2 Del. Cas. 169 1802 0 Indictment for kidnapping an enslaved person; not guilty Delaware
Gilbert v. Murdock 3 N.C. 182 1802 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Gober v. Gober 3 N.C. 170 1802 0 Defining Slavery North Carolina
Sanders v. Hamilton 3 N.C. 226 1802 0 Sales North Carolina
Wade v. Edwards 1 N.C. 416 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Shreve v. Budd 7 N.J.L. 431 1802 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
Wade v. Edwards 3 N.C. 221 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Gobu v. Gobu 1 N.C. 164 1802 0 Defining Slavery North Carolina
Administrators of Neale v. Haddock 3 N.C. 183 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 161 1802 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Administrators of Shepard v. Edwards 3 N.C. 186 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hostler's administrators v. Scull 3 N.C. 179 1802 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Hostler's Administrators v. Scull 3 N.C. 139 1801 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Cunningham's Heirs v. Executors of Cunningham 1 N.C. 353 1801 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina