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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sparkes v. Kearney 55 N.C. 481 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina
Spalding v. Taylor 1 La. Ann. 195 1846 0 Damages, ngeligence, runaway enslaved person, witness testimony, conflict of laws Louisiana
Spalding v. Grigg 4 Ga. 75 1848 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Sowell v. Barrett 45 N.C. 50 1852 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
South-western Railroad v. Pickett 36 Ga. 85 1867 0 Trover Action Supreme Courr of Georgia
South v. Solomon 20 Va. 12 1817 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Souther v. Commonwealth 7 Gratt. 673 1851 0 First-degree murder General Ct. of VA
Southern Pacific Railroad v. Dial 25 Tex. 681 1860 0 Texas
Soubie v. Sougeron 5 Rob. 148 1843 0 Sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Sorrey v. Bright 21 N.C. 113 1835 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Sorrell's Case 3 Va. 253 1786 0 Manslaughter General Ct. of VA
Somerville v. Johnson 1 Md. 348 1770 0 Maryland
Somervell v. Hunt 3 Md. 113 1792 0 0 Maryland
Somboy v. Loring 2 D.C. 318 1822 0 Trespass vi et armis United States
Solomon v. Breazeal 27 Ga. 200 1859 0 Conveyance of slaves Suprem Court of Georgia
Solibellas v. Consolidated Ass'n 11 La. Ann. 682 1856 0 Mortgages, property Louisiana
Soaper v. Tom 1 Md. 227 1765 0 Maryland
Snowden v. Banks 31 N.C. 373 1849 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Snoddy v. Haskins 53 Va. 363 1855 0 Injunction to restrain the sale of a slave SC of Appeals VA
Snider v. Lackenour 37 N.C. 360 1842 0 Property Interests North Carolina