Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fowler v. Saunders 8 Va. 361 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Hays 3 Va. 122 1798 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Dunn v. Bray 5 Va. 338 1798 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Cager v. White 1 Del. Cas. 181 1798 0 Petition for freedom: Granted Delaware
State v. Millis 2 Del. Cas. 238 1798 0 Indictment of a constable for holding an enslaved man after a fight Delaware
Fowler v. Saunders 2 Va. Ch. Dec. 322 1798 1 Virginia
Booker's Exrs. v. M'Roberts 5 Va. 243 1798 1 Virginia
Clagett v. Speake 4 H. & McH. 162 1798 0 0 Maryland
Spencer v. Moore 8 Va. 423 1798 1 Virginia
Pryor v. Adams 5 Va. 382 1798 1 Virginia
Maupin v. Whiting 5 Va. 224 1798 1 Virginia
Graves v. M'Call 5 Va. 414 1798 1 Virginia
Glasscock v. Smither & Hunt 5 Va. 479 1798 1 Virginia
Preston v. Auditor of Public Accounts 5 Va. 471 1798 1 Virginia
Barrett & Co. v. Tazewell 5 Va. 215 1798 1 Virginia
C. Dorsey's Ex'rs. v. E. Dorsey's Admr. 4 H. & McH. 231 1798 0 Maryland
Anonymous 1 N.C. 146 1798 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Brewer v. Opie 5 Va. 212 1798 1 Virginia
State v. Weaver 3 N.C. 54 1797 0 Homicide North Carolina
Britol v. Dickerson's Administrators 1 Del. Cas. 148 1797 0 Petition for freedom; Granted Delaware