Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Davies v. Miller 5 Va. 127 1797 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. Weaver 3 N.C. 54 1797 0 North Carolina
Cutchin v. Wilkinson 5 Va. 3 1797 1 Virginia
Belt's Lessee v. Belt 4 H. & McH. 80 1797 0 Maryland
Countz v. Geiger 5 Va. 190 1797 1 Virginia
Harrison v. Hunter 1 Del. Cas. 138 1797 0 Delaware
Peter v. State 4 H. & McH. 3 1797 0 Maryland
Somerville v. Trueman's Devisees 4 H. & McH. 43 1797 0 Maryland
Chichester v. Vass 5 Va. 83 1797 1 Virginia
Grymes v. Pendleton 5 Va. 54 1797 1 Virginia
Jacobs v. Aydlotte 1 Del. Cas. 443 1797 0 Delaware
Craik's Administrators v. Clark 3 N.C. 22 1797 0 North Carolina
Fowler v. Saunders 8 Va. 361 1798 0 SC of Appeals VA
Witherington v. Williams 1 N.C. 134 1798 0 North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 73 1798 0 North Carolina
Brewer v. Opie 5 Va. 212 1798 1 Virginia
Blount v. Mitchell 1 N.C. 131 1798 0 North Carolina
Fowler v. Saunders 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 322 1798 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
State v. Pompey 2 Del. Cas. 113 1798 0 Delaware
Preston v. Auditor of Public Accounts 5 Va. 471 1798 1 Virginia