Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lynch v. Hill 20 Va. 114 1818 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Newnan v. Stuart 6 Tenn. 78 1818 1 Tennessee
Horne v. Lyeth 4 H. & J. 431 1818 0 Maryland
De Fontaine v. De Fontaine 5 H. & J. 99 1818 0 0 Maryland
Pea v. Waggoner 6 Tenn. 1 1818 1 Tennessee
Mayes v. Calvit 5 Mart. (o.s.) 669 1818 0 Sales, delivery, consideration, promissory notes, property, seizure, evidence Louisiana
Stump v. Hughes 6 Tenn. 93 1818 1 Tennessee
President v. Hodgson 20 Va. 163 1818 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Cheatham v. Jones & Co. 6 Tenn. 37 1818 1 Tennessee
State v. Edward 5 Mart. (o.s.) 474 1818 0 Libely, sales Louisiana
Duncan v. Lyon 3 Johns. Ch. 351 1818 1 New York
Peytavin v. Hopkins 5 Mart. (o.s.) 438 1818 0 Debts, mortgages, property, seizure, sales, privileges, successions, hearsay Louisiana
Hicks v. Calvit 5 Mart. (o.s.) 691 1818 0 Successions, property, community property, intestacy Louisiana
Den on demise of Bowen v. M'Cullough 4 N.C. 261 1818 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Metayer v. Metayer 6 Mart. (o.s.) 16 1819 0 Emancipation, freedom suit, false imprisonment, damages, evidence, prescription, conflict of laws, property Louisiana
Killian v. Watt 7 N.C. 167 1819 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Cowan v. Green 7 N.C. 569 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Cherry 7 N.C. 7 1819 0 Homicide North Carolina
Gibbons v. Dunn 7 N.C. 548 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Maddox v. State ex rel. Swann 4 H. & J. 539 1819 0 Maryland