Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Speer v. Van Orden 3 N.J.L. 653 1810 Recovery of debt New Jersey
Anonymous 3 N.J.L. 576 1809 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Stringfield v. Stringfield 143 Ga. 557 1915 Trading slave without permission Supreme Court of Georgia
Arzee Supply Corp. of Conn. v. Ruberoid Co. 222 F. Supp. 237 1963 Action for harbouring slaves SC of PA.
Shreve v. Budd 7 N.J.L. 431 1802 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
Den ex dem. Martin v. Brown 7 N.J.L. 305 1799 Will & trust New Jersey
State v. Beaver 1 N.J.L. 94 1791 Will & trust New Jersey
O'Neill v. General Film Co. 157 N.Y.S. 1028 1916 Contracts & Intellectual Property New York
-- v. Gaston 1 N.J.L. 62 1791 Recovery for penalty of trading slaves New Jersey
State v. Lyon 1 N.J.L. 462 1789 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Force v. Haines 17 N.J.L. 385 1840 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
Arizona Public Service Co. v. United States 742 F.2d 644 1984 Condemnation of slave trade vessel United States
State v. Emmons 2 N.J.L. 11 1806 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
State v. Shreve 1 N.J.L. 268 1794 Recovery for "body of negro" New Jersey
Trumbull v. Gibbons 22 N.J.L. 117 1849 Will & trust New Jersey
People v. Hyung Joon Kim 45 Cal. 4th 1078 2009 California
Chisholm v. Starke 7 Va. 25 1901 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Moore v. Mitchell 17 F. Cas. 692 1874 Will & trust United States
Shepherd v. Newkirk 21 N.J.L. 302 1848 Insurance dispute New Jersey
Station #2, LLC v. Lynch 79 Va. 196 2010 2 statute of frauds Virginia