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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Walter v. Miller 1 Del. 7 1832 0 Act of trover of 4 enslaved individuals Delaware
President of the Veazie Bank v. Fenno 38 How. Pr. 147 1869 0 Added value to estate due to slaves Court of Appeals of New York
Pearson v. Reid 10 Ga. 580 1851 0 Additional property injury in suit Supreme Court of Georgia
West v. Gibbs 42 Miss. 168 1868 0 Administration of an estate Mississippi
Moren v. McCown 23 Ark. 93 1861 0 Administration of estate Arkansas
Grayson v. Wilson 27 Miss. 553 1854 0 Administration of estate Mississippi
Buckels v. Cunningham 14 Miss. 358 1846 0 Administration of estate dispute Mississippi
Stone v. Stillwell 23 Ark. 444 1861 0 Administration of estate hiring of enslaved person Arkansas
Reed v. Ryburn 23 Ark. 47 1861 0 Administration of estate involving enslaved persons Arkansas
Hill v. State 23 Ark. 604 1861 0 Administration of estate with enslaved persons Arkansas
Hawkins v. Greene 23 Ark. 89 1861 0 Administration of estate with enslaved persons Arkansas
Succession of Bailey 25 La. Ann. 580 1873 0 Administration of property Louisiana
Quinlan v. Fitzpatrick 25 Ark. 471 1869 0 Administration of state with emancipated enslaved person Arkansas
French v. Davis 38 Miss. 167 1859 0 Administrator charged with the hire of slaves Mississippi
Parker v. McNeill 20 Miss. 355 1849 0 Administrator of estate dispute Mississippi
Boggan v. Walter 20 Miss. 666 1849 0 Administrator of estate dispute Mississippi
Hearrin v. Savage 16 Ala. 286 1849 0 Administrator of estate dispute Alabama
Parker v. Portis 14 Tex. 166 1855 0 Administrator of property dispute Texas
Kilpatrick v. Bush 23 Miss. 199 1851 0 Administrator removal of enslaved persons from the state Mississippi
Bell's Adm'r v. Bell 36 Ala. 195 1860 0 Adminstration dispute Alabama