Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Johnson 12 N.C. 360 1827 0 Asportation of slaves North Carolina
Richard v. Van Meter 3 D.C. 214 1827 0 Freedom Suit/Contempt of Court United States
Jones v. Mason 26 Va. 577 1827 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Mathurin v. Livaudais 5 Mart. (n.s.) 301 1827 0 Capacity, wills, property, emancipation, trusts, donations Louisiana
Sanderson's Ex'rs v. Marks 1 H. & G. 252 1827 0 Maryland
Negro George v. Corse's Adm'r. 2 H. & G. 1 1827 0 Maryland
Lee v. Preuss 3 D.C. 112 1827 0 Freedom Petition United States
Murphey v. Barron 1 H. & G. 258 1827 0 Maryland
Smith v. Yeates 12 N.C. 302 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Edelen v. Thompson 2 H. & G. 31 1827 0 Maryland
Fulton v. Shaw 25 Va. 597 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Connell v. Lewis 1 Miss. 251 1827 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
United States v. Birch 3 D.C. 180 1827 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Mitchell v. Wilson 17 F. Cas. 524 1827 1 United States
Hunter v. Fulcher 26 Va. 126 1827 0 Action of assault, battery, & to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Mitchell v. Wilson 3 D.C. 242 1827 0 Replevin United States
Green v. Judith 26 Va. 1 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Balfour v. Chew 5 Mart. (n.s.) 517 1827 0 Injunction, property, mortgages, seizure, wills, recordation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Kitty v. Fitzhugh 25 Va. 600 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Hamilton v. Hamilton 6 Mart. (n.s.) 143 1827 0 Partition, successions, capacity, wills, property, mortgages, sales, collation Louisiana