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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Contee v. Garner 2 D.C. 162 1818 0 Contracting United States
Conyers v. Bowen 31 Ga. 382 1860 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Cooke v. Thornhill 16 Tex. 177 1856 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
Cook v. Kennerly 12 Ala. 42 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Cook v. Neaff 3 Yeates 259 1801 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
Cook v. Parham 24 Ala. 21 1853 0 Negligence Alabama
Cook v. State 26 Ga. 593 1858 0 Indictment for harboring slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Cook v. Weaver 12 Ga. 47 1852 0 Will and Trust Suprme Court of Georgia
Cooley v. Weeks 18 Tenn. 141 1836 0 Tennessee
Cooney's Heirs v. Clark 7 La. 156 1834 0 Successions, partition, petitory action, sales, warranty, damages, seizure, mortgages, debts, property Louisiana
Coon v. Rice 29 N.C. 217 1847 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Cooper v. Hepburn 56 Va. 551 1860 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Coots v. Morton's 5 D.C. 409 1838 0 Freedom Petition/ Wills United States
Copeland v. Bennet 18 Tenn. 355 1837 0 Tennessee
Copeland v. Parker 25 N.C. 513 1843 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Copelle v. Dalton 4 Mart. (n.s.) 123 1826 0 Successions, property, sales Louisiana
Copewood v. Taylor's adm'r 7 Port. 33 1838 0 Trover Alabama
Coppage v. Barnett 34 Miss. 621 1857 0 Validity of a gift of slaves Mississippi
Corbitt v. Corbitt 54 N.C. 114 1853 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Corcoran v. Jones 6 F. Cas. 544 1839 0 Breach of Contract United States