Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ruffin v. Pendleton 2 Va. 184 1796 1 Virginia
State v. Johnston 2 N.C. 338 1796 0 North Carolina
England v. Witherspoon 2 N.C. 414 1796 0 North Carolina
Pearpoint v. Henry 2 Va. 192 1796 0 SC of Appeals VA
Knight v. Thomas 2 N.C. 333 1796 0 North Carolina
Arnold v. Bell 2 N.C. 456 1796 0 North Carolina
Whitbie's Administrators v. Frazier 2 N.C. 317 1796 0 North Carolina
Murfree v. Redding 2 N.C. 318 1796 0 North Carolina
Lee v. Tapscott 2 Va. 276 1796 1 Virginia
Quesnel v. Woodlief 10 Va. 218 1796 1 Virginia
Booth's Executors v. Armstrong 2 Va. 301 1796 1 Virginia
Lewis v. Hynes 2 N.C. 320 1796 0 North Carolina
Overton v. Hudson Executor of Hudson 2 Va. 172 1796 1 Virginia
Town of Bolton v. Town of Haddam 2 Root 517 1797 0 Connecticut
Gibson v. Fristoe 5 Va. 62 1797 1 Virginia
Belt's Lessee v. Belt 4 H. & McH. 80 1797 0 Maryland
Concklin v. The Harmony 6 F. Cas. 259 1797 0 Civil District Court, D. New York
Peter v. State 4 H. & McH. 3 1797 0 Maryland
Harrison v. Hunter 2 Del. Cas. 76 1797 0 Delaware
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 63 1797 0 Maryland