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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Crowell v. Skipper 6 Fla. 580 1856 0 Challenge of the Five Year Statute of Frauds Supreme Court of FL
Miller v. Hoc 1 Fla. 189 1847 0 Challenge to a Trial Court's Assessment of Damages Supreme Court of FL
Swigert v. Bank of Kentucky 56 Ky. 268, 17 B. Mon 268 (1856) 1855 0 Civil Kentucky
Meyer v. Fogg 7 Fla. 292 1857 0 Contest on Probate of a Will Supreme Court of FL
Union Bank v. Stafford 53 U.S. 327 1851 0 Contracts United States
Partee v. Badget 12 Tenn. 174 1833 0 Contracts Tennessee
O'Neill v. General Film Co. 157 N.Y.S. 1028 1916 Contracts & Intellectual Property New York
Lott v. Meacham 2 Fla. 566 1849 0 Contraversy Regarding the Ownership of Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Joe v. State 6 Fla. 591 1856 0 Conviction for a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Archer v. Hart 5 Fla. 234 1853 0 Court Granted Status of Freedom Supreme Court of FL
Simon v. State 5 Fla. 285 1853 0 Criminal Procedure Dispute over Confession Supreme Court of FL
Bellamy v. Bellamy 4 Fla. 242 1851 0 Deed of Conveyance for the Profits and Issues of Property Supreme Court of FL
Dawson v. Thruston 12 Va. 356 1808 0 Deed of emancipation SC of Appeals VA
Powell v. Leonard 9 Fla. 359 1861 0 Delivery of a Slave as a "Causa Mortis" Gift Supreme Court of FL
Clark v. Gautier 8 Fla. 360 1859 0 Detainment of a Freed Man Supreme Court of FL
Price v. Talley's Adm'rs 18 Ala. 21 1850 0 Detinue Alabama
Elmore v. Mustin 28 Ala. 309 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
Jemison v. Smith 37 Ala. 185 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Wyatt's Adm'r v. Steele 26 Ala. 639 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Wittick v. Traun 27 Ala. 562 1855 0 Detinue Alabama