Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Oatfield v. Waring 14 Johns. 188 1817 0 Recovery for supporting defendant's slave SC of New York
Gibson v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 111 1817 1 Virginia
King v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 78 1817 1 Virginia
Shute v. Buchanon 4 Tenn. 207 1817 1 Tennessee
Ragsdale v. Buford's Executors 4 Tenn. 192 1817 1 Tennessee
Petit v. Gillet 5 Mart. (o.s.) 19 1817 0 Abatement, prescription, res judicata, property, evidence Louisiana
Thompson v. Clarke 2 D.C. 145 1817 0 Freedom Petition/ wills United States
Gaither v. Mumford 4 N.C. 167 1817 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Jones v. Gale's Curatrix 4 Mart. (o.s.) 635 1817 0 Sales, debts, novation, mortgages, evidence, successions Louisiana
Cooley v. Lawrence 4 Mart. (o.s.) 639 1817 0 Sales, promissory notes, contracts, debts, evidence, obligations, suretyship, indemnification, privileges Louisiana
Spence v. Yellowly 4 N.C. 114 1817 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Haynes v. Wright 5 Tenn. 63 1817 1 Tennessee
Conway v. Hale 5 Tenn. 1 1817 1 Tennessee
Hallett v. Novion 14 Johns. 273 1817 1 New York
Gale v. Parrot 1 N.H. 28 1817 1 New Hampshire
Fox v. Mountjoy Executor of Edwards 20 Va. 36 1817 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Hickerson 4 Va. 60 1817 1 Virginia
Keys v. M'Fatridge 20 Va. 18 1817 1 Virginia
State v. Sparrow 4 N.C. 93 1817 0 Larceny North Carolina
Dunbar v. Buck 20 Va. 34 1817 1 Virginia