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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Jones 13 N.C. 48 1828 0 Liabilities North Carolina
Ross's Executors v. Holtzman 3 D.C. 391 1828 0 Replevin United States
Volant v. Lambert 6 Mart. (n.s.) 555 1828 0 Sales, conflict of laws, damages, petitory action, theft Louisiana
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 508 1828 0 Rape North Carolina
Dashiell v. Dashiell 2 H. & G. 127 1828 0 Maryland
Arthur v. Chavis 27 Va. 142 1828 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Reardon v. Miller 3 D.C. 344 1828 0 Detinue/Adverse Posession United States
Price v. Read 2 H. & G. 291 1828 0 Maryland
Spotts v. Gillaspie 27 Va. 566 1828 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Davenport v. Commonwealth 28 Va. 588 1829 0 Kidnapping General Ct of VA
Pipsico v. Bontz 3 D.C. 425 1829 0 Evidence United States
Ducrest's Heirs v. Bijeau's Estate 8 Mart. (n.s.) 192 1829 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, promissory notes, debts, partition Louisiana
United States v. Gray 3 D.C. 681 1829 0 Witness Competecnce / testimony United States
Meilleur v. Coupry 8 Mart. (n.s.) 128 1829 0 Successions, executor, capacity, emancipation, property Louisiana
Stevenson v. Singleton 28 Va. 72 1829 0 Contracts SC of Appeals VA
Jardela v. Abat 8 Mart. (n.s.) 126 1829 0 Property, sales, parol evidence, mortgages, privileges, successions, donations Louisiana
Field v. Eaton 16 N.C. 283 1829 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Beall v. Beck 3 D.C. 666 1829 0 Replevin United States
Miller v. Charles 1 G. & J. 390 1829 0 Maryland
Russell v. Commonwealth 1 Pen. & W. 82 1829 0 Recovery for services rendered SC of PA.