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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bennett v. State 1 Swan 411 1852 0 Tennessee
Kitchen v. Crawford 13 Tex. 516 1855 0 Texas
Heathcock v. Pennington 33 N.C. 640 1850 0 Hiring of slaves North Carolina
Templeman v. Steptoe 15 Va. 339 1810 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Clary’s Administrators v. Clary 24 N.C. 78 1841 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Hardin 19 N.C. 407 1837 0 Indictment for seducing and conveying a slave North Carolina
Henderson v. Hoke 21 N.C. 119 1835 0 Trusts North Carolina
State v. Isham 10 N.C. 185 1824 0 Grand larceny North Carolina
Forgay v. Conrad 47 U.S. 201 1848 0 United States
Maxwell v. Maxwell 60 Ky. 101 1860 0 Kentucky
Morgan v. Cox 22 Mo. 373 1856 0 Missouri
Naylor’s Administrator v. Moffatt 29 Mo. 126 1859 0 Missouri
Jackson's Heirs v. Jackson's Adm'r 42 Va. 144 1844 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Den ex dem. of Jones v. Ruffin 14 N.C. 404 1832 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bailey's Adm'x v. Robinsons 42 Va. 4 1844 0 Sale of land SC of Appeals VA
Johns v. Davis's Ex'or 41 Va. 729 1844 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Newman 41 Va. 664 1844 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Matthews v. Woodson 41 Va. 601 1844 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Savage v. Mears 41 Va. 570 1843 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Williams v. Manuel 40 Va. 639 1843 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA