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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hambleton's Ex'r. v. Hayward 4 H. & J. 443 1819 0 Maryland
Ellis v. Baird 20 Va. 456 1819 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Carter v. Campbell 21 Va. 159 1820 1 Virginia
Lane v. Tidball 21 Va. 130 1820 1 Virginia
Prior v. Kinney's Executor 20 Va. 510 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
The Wilson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 239 1820 0 Illegal importation of slaves Cir Ct, D of VA
Robertson v. Miller 20 F. Cas. 946 1820 1 United States
West's Executor v. Logwood 20 Va. 491 1820 1 Virginia
Jackson ex dem. Herkimer v. Billinger 18 Johns. 368 1820 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Smith v. Smith's Administrators 20 Va. 581 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
State v. Tackett 8 N.C. 210 1820 0 Homicide North Carolina
Gusty v. Diggs 2 D.C. 210 1820 0 Employment United States
Deihl v. King 6 Serg. & Rawle 29 1820 1 Pennsylvania
Helm v. Miller 17 Johns. 296 1820 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Self's Administrator v. Tune 20 Va. 470 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Stone v. Ware 20 Va. 541 1820 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Mayo v. Tomkies 20 Va. 520 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Wooddy v. Flournoy 20 Va. 506 1820 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Boggess v. Boggess 20 Va. 486 1820 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Kerr v. Phillips 5 N.J.L. 818 1820 1 New Jersey