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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wells v. Treadwell 28 Miss. 717 1855 0 Right of wife to convey slaves Mississippi
Carrollton Bank v. Cleveland 15 La. Ann. 616 1860 0 Property, Secured Transactions Louisiana
Louisiana v. Estate of Baillio 15 La. Ann. 555 1860 0 Freedom suit, Wills Louisiana
Hopkins v. Lacouture 4 La. 64 1832 0 Sales, recordation, debts, property, mortgages Louisiana
De L'Homme v. De Kerlegand 4 La. 353 1832 0 Property, promissory notes, successions, debts, fraud, sales, simulation, intervention, parol evidence, property Louisiana
Stanton v. Green 34 Miss. 576 1857 0 Fraudulent conveyance of property including slaves Mississippi
Turner's Admrs. v. Herron 34 Miss. 460 1857 0 Damages for fraudulent removal of slaves Mississippi
Talbott v. Norager 23 Miss. 572 1852 0 Evidence regarding whether the plaintiff was a black man Mississippi
Wallace v. Seales 36 Miss. 53 1858 0 Responsibility of the hirer of a slave for sickness and death of a slave Mississippi
McLauren v. Graham 26 Miss. 400 1853 0 Attempt to enforce an illegal contract Mississippi
Young v. Gibson 2 Tex. 417 1847 0 Action to recover slaves Texas
Kilcrease v. Shelby 23 Miss. 161 1851 0 Right of married woman to property after remarriage Mississippi
Smith v. Lawrence 73 N.C. 98 1875 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Williams v. Williams 73 N.C. 413 1875 0 Accounts & Settlements North Carolina
Barlow v. Norfleet 72 N.C. 535 1875 0 Action to recover value of a slave North Carolina
Clark v. Williams 70 N.C. 679 1874 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Harris v. Carstarphen 69 N.C. 416 1873 0 Guardian & Ward Settlements North Carolina
Holland v. Clark 67 N.C. 104 1872 0 Action on a bond North Carolina
McLarty v. Broom 67 N.C. 311 1872 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Little v. Hager 67 N.C. 135 1872 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina