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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Pierce v. Curtis 6 Mart. (o.s.) 418 1819 0 Fraud, sales, seizure, debts Louisiana
Donaldson v. Rust 6 Mart. (o.s.) 260 1819 0 Petitory action, successions, sales, property, privileges, venue Louisiana
Andry v. Foy 7 Mart. (o.s.) 33 1819 0 Redhibition, recission, sales, warranty, runaway enslaved person, evidence Louisiana
James v. M'Williams 20 Va. 301 1819 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
M'Cree v. Houston 7 N.C. 429 1819 0 Gifts North Carolina
Edens v. Williams’s Executor 7 N.C. 27 1819 0 Wills & Estates 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
Brinckerhoff v. Lansing 4 Johns. Ch. 65 1819 1 New York
Cordle's Administrator v. Cordle's Executor 20 Va. 455 1819 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Carrington's Executors v. Belt 20 Va. 374 1819 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Maurin v. Toustin 6 Mart. (o.s.) 496 1819 0 Sales, wages Louisiana
Ellison v. Woody 20 Va. 368 1819 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Den ex dem. Young v. Robinson 5 N.J.L. 689 1819 Will & trust New Jersey
Wright v. Deacon 5 Serg. & Rawle 62 1819 0 Fugitive Slave Action for damages SC of PA.
Phillips v. Prevost 4 Johns. Ch. 205 1819 1 New York
Commonwealth ex rel. Bell v. Greason 5 Serg. & Rawle 333 1819 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
Inhabitants of Milford v. Inhabitants of Bellingham 16 Mass. 108 1819 0 Assusmpsit to recover expenses Massachusetts
Piernas v. Blanque's Syndics 6 Mart. (o.s.) 577 1819 0 Loans, mortgages, sales, debts, fraud, contracts, property Louisiana
Rouville v. Rouville 6 Mart. (o.s.) 702 1819 0 Successions, property, wills, sales, evidence Louisiana
Saulet v. Loiseau 6 Mart. (o.s.) 512 1819 0 Sales, warranty, recission, redhibition, witness testimony, impeachment Louisiana