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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wyman v. Ballard 12 Mass. 303 1815 1 Massachusetts
Bujac v. Mayhew 3 Mart. (o.s.) 613 1815 0 Sales, delivery, evidence, property Louisiana
Dark v. Marsh 5 N.C. 249 1815 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Bore's ex'r. v. Quierry's ex'r. 4 Mart. (o.s.) 545 1816 0 Partnership, property, cohabitation, successions, wills, sales, evidence, contracts Louisiana
Administrator of Allen v. Peden 5 N.C. 638 1816 0 Constitutional Law North Carolina
Smock v. Warford 4 N.J.L. 306 1816 Recovery of debt New Jersey
Littlejohn v. Underhill's Executor 5 N.C. 574 1816 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Morgan v. M'Gowan 4 Mart. (o.s.) 209 1816 0 Sales, contracts, redhibition, breach, recission, recordation, damages, property Louisiana
Nichols v. Palmer 5 N.C. 436 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Collins v. Underhill's Executor 5 N.C. 579 1816 1 North Carolina
Cotten v. Powell 5 N.C. 431 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Dunwoodie's Ex'ors v. Carrington 5 N.C. 469 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Casey v. Fonville 5 N.C. 404 1816 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Terry v. Patton 4 Mart. (o.s.) 301 1816 0 Seizure, conflict of laws Louisiana
Guillot v. Dossat 4 Mart. (o.s.) 203 1816 0 Partnership, licitation, runaway enslaved person, contracts, obligations, property, fraud, liability, damages Louisiana
Victoire v. Dussuau 4 Mart. (o.s.) 212 1816 0 Parol evidence, contracts, witness testimony, emancipation, freedom suit, capacity, property Louisiana
Dussuau's Syndics v. Bredeaux 4 Mart. (o.s.) 450 1816 0 Syndic, successions, property, privileges, sales, evidence, disavowal Louisiana
White v. Holsten 4 Mart. (o.s.) 471 1816 0 Property, successions, forced heirs, legitimacy, wills, parol evidence, conflict of laws, community property Louisiana
Labranche v. Watkins 4 Mart. (o.s.) 391 1816 0 Runaway enslaved person, sales, petitory action, evidence, prescription, fraud Louisiana
West v. Dubberly 4 N.C. 38 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina