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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bartee v. Vitocruz 288 Va. 106, 112, 758 S.E.2d 549, 551 (2014) 2014 2 wrongful death Virginia
Layne v. Adkins No. E201002189COAR3CV, 2011 WL 13164949, at *13 (Tenn. Ct. App. Aug. 22, 2011) 2011 2 fraud Tennessee
Meehan v. Newton No. 2011-UP-325, 2011 WL 11734950, at *1 (S.C. Ct. App. June 27, 2011) 2011 2 South Carolina
United States v. Bedford No. 93-3180, 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 39490, at *3 (5th Cir. Nov. 12, 1993) 1993 2 drug dealing La.
Arzee Supply Corp. of Conn. v. Ruberoid Co. 222 F. Supp. 237 1963 Action for harbouring slaves SC of PA.
Stringfield v. Stringfield 143 Ga. 557 1915 Trading slave without permission Supreme Court of Georgia
In re Swan-Finch Oil Corp. 213 F. Supp. 638 1962 United States
Trumbull v. Gibbons 22 N.J.L. 117 1849 Will & trust New Jersey
Boice v. Gibbons 8 N.J.L. 399 1826 Improper conveyance of slave New Jersey
Crane v. Brundage 14 N.J.L. 602 1835 Failure to register child under gradual abolition of slavery statute New Jersey
Voorhees v. Stoothoff 11 N.J.L. 145 1829 Will & trust New Jersey
Ogden v. Price 9 N.J.L. 168 1827 Property dispute New Jersey
Township of Chatham v. Executors of Canfield 8 N.J.L. 63 1824 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
State v. Mount 1 N.J.L. 337 1795 Bill of sale dispute New Jersey
Cutter v. Moore 8 N.J.L. 270 1825 Improper conveyance of slave New Jersey
Den, Lloyd ux. Bilderback & Fox v. Urison 2 N.J.L. 213 1807 Will & trust New Jersey
Gibbons v. Morse 7 N.J.L. 253 1821 Recovery for value of slave New Jersey
Den ex dem. Young v. Robinson 5 N.J.L. 689 1819 Will & trust New Jersey
Fairly v. Kline 3 N.J.L. 755 1811 Will & trust New Jersey
State v. Shreve 1 N.J.L. 268 1794 Recovery for "body of negro" New Jersey