Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Victoire v. Dussuau 4 Mart. (o.s.) 212 1816 0 Parol evidence, contracts, witness testimony, emancipation, freedom suit, capacity, property Louisiana
Graham v. Hendren 19 Va. 185 1816 1 Virginia
Forsyth v. Nash 4 Mart. (o.s.) 385 1816 0 Property, sales, recordation, runaway enslaved person, witness testimony, conflict of laws, criminal law Louisiana
The Venus 14 U.S. 112 1816 1 United States
Garth's Executors v. Barksdale 19 Va. 101 1816 0 Action of trespass SC of Appeals VA
Stovall v. London 19 Va. 299 1816 0 Suit for specific performance SC of Appeals VA
Garland v. Bugg 19 Va. 166 1816 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Baron v. Phelan 4 Mart. (o.s.) 88 1816 0 Debts, sales, property, runaway enslaved person, privileges, damages, seizure, mortgages, restitution Louisiana
Tilghman v. Steuart 4 H. & J. 156 1816 0 Maryland
The St. Nicholas 14 U.S. 417 1816 1 United States
Massey v. Massey's Lessee 4 H. & J. 141 1816 0 Maryland
Smock v. Warford 4 N.J.L. 306 1816 Recovery of debt New Jersey
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
Provost v. Provost 4 Mart. (o.s.) 506 1816 0 Sales, property, fraud, privileges, community property, contracts, delivery, simulation Louisiana
Slocum v. Wheeler 1 Conn. 429 1816 1 Connecticut
Singstack's Ex'rs. v. Harding 4 H. & J. 186 1816 0 Maryland
The Commercen 14 U.S. 382 1816 1 United States
Dyer v. Rich 5 N.C. 610 1816 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Carrington v. Anderson 19 Va. 32 1816 1 Virginia
Carter's Executor v. Carter 19 Va. 108 1816 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA