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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
The Commercen 14 U.S. 382 1816 1 United States
West v. Dubberly 4 N.C. 38 1816 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Carrington v. Anderson 19 Va. 32 1816 1 Virginia
Delaney v. Tipton 4 Tenn. 15 1816 1 Tennessee
Carter's Executors v. Cutting 19 Va. 223 1816 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Butler v. Haskell 4 S.C. Eq. 651 1816 0 South Carolina
Kendall's Executor v. Kendall 19 Va. 272 1816 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
United States v. Pickering 2 D.C. 117 1816 0 Dealing a slave without consent of master (basically theft) United States
Gilchrist v. Marrow 5 N.C. 607 1816 0 Sales North Carolina
Scott v. Halliday 19 Va. 103 1816 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hudson v. Hudson's Administrator 19 Va. 180 1816 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Britton v. Browne 5 N.C. 447 1816 0 Sales North Carolina
Wright v. Deklyne 30 F. Cas. 669 1816 1 United States
West v. Belches 19 Va. 187 1816 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Warners v. Mason 19 Va. 242 1816 1 Virginia
Bulkey v. Derby Fishing Co. 1 Conn. 571 1816 1 Connecticut
Bancroft v. Wardwell 13 Johns. 489 1816 1 New York
Commonwealth v. Selden 19 Va. 160 1816 1 Virginia
Garland v. Bugg 19 Va. 166 1816 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Sampson v. Bryce 19 Va. 175 1816 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA