Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gardner v. Harbour 5 Mart. (o.s.) 408 1818 0 Wills, successions, property, partition Louisiana
Langlish v. Schons 5 Mart. (o.s.) 405 1818 0 Damages, agency, fraud, emancipation, evidence Louisiana
Bray v. Dudgeon 20 Va. 132 1818 1 Virginia
Den on demise of Bowen v. M'Cullough 4 N.C. 261 1818 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Watson v. Inhabitants of Cambridge 15 Mass. 286 1818 0 Assumpsuit to recover expenses Massachusetts
Keeble v. Cummins 6 Tenn. 43 1818 1 Tennessee
Johnston v. Dew 6 Tenn. 224 1818 1 Tennessee
Metayer v. Noret 5 Mart. (o.s.) 566 1818 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, intervenor, evidence, seizure, property, conflict of laws, prescription Louisiana
Mercer v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 144 1818 0 Sale of a free man General Ct of VA
Galt v. Carter 20 Va. 245 1818 0 Suit of injunction SC of Appeals VA
The Friendschaft 16 U.S. 14 1818 1 United States
Darby's Lessee v. Russel 6 Tenn. 139 1818 1 Tennessee
Ervine v. Dotton 20 Va. 231 1818 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Zanico v. Habine 5 Mart. (o.s.) 372 1818 0 Sales, seizure, statutory interpretation, evidence, property, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Harry v. Decker 1 Miss. 36 1818 0 Question of freedom for slave Mississippi
Cabell's Executors v. Megginson's Administrators 20 Va. 202 1818 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Newnan v. Stuart 6 Tenn. 78 1818 1 Tennessee
Pierce v. Grays 5 Mart. (o.s.) 367 1818 0 Sales, property, donations inter vivos, revocation, parol evidence Louisiana
Peggy v. Legg 20 Va. 229 1818 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Den v. Payne 6 Tenn. 104 1818 1 Tennessee