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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Chase's Case 1 Bland 206 1826 1 Maryland
Scott v. Waugh 15 Serg. & Rawle 17 1826 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Dabney v. Taliaferro 25 Va. 256 1826 0 Action of trespass SC of Appeals VA
Jackson v. Arnold 25 Va. 195 1826 1 Virginia
Harris' Tutor v. M'Kee 4 Mart. (n.s.) 485 1826 0 Partition, successions, property Louisiana
Williams v. Horton 4 Mart. (n.s.) 464 1826 0 Successions, property, sales, forced heirs, donations, fraud, contracts Louisiana
Owings' Case 1 Bland 370 1826 1 Maryland
United States v. Williams 3 D.C. 65 1826 0 Aiding and Abedding escase of a female slave. United States
Sam v. Blakemore 25 Va. 466 1826 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Adams v. Gaynard 5 Mart. (n.s.) 248 1826 0 Petitory action, debts, promissory notes, witness testimony, best evidence rule, subrogation, sales Louisiana
Bray v. Cumming 5 Mart. (n.s.) 252 1826 0 Trespass, theft, property, sales, parold evidence, donations, prescription Louisiana
Castleman v. Stone 5 Mart. (n.s.) 282 1826 0 Partnerships, sales, liability, contracts, witness testimony Louisiana
Lytle v. Davies 2 Ohio 277 1826 1 Ohio
Riddick v. Cohoon 25 Va. 547 1826 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Clark's Heirs v. Barham's Heirs 4 Mart. (n.s.) 411 1826 0 Successions, wills, prescription, property Louisiana
Halsey v. Fairbanks 11 F. Cas. 295 1826 1 United States
Hernandez v. Garetage 4 Mart. (n.s.) 419 1826 0 Property, forced heir, successions, fraud, wills Louisiana
Fox v. Lambson 8 N.J.L. 339 1826 0 Valididity of slave as witness New Jersey
Commonwealth v. Vance 15 Serg. & Rawle 36 1826 0 Possesion of slave must be registered SC of PA.
Byrd v. Bowie 5 Mart. (n.s.) 201 1826 0 Promissory notes, obligations, delivery, sales, property, consideration Louisiana