Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Anonymous 1 N.C. 146 1798 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Cholett v. Hart 2 S.C.L. 156 1798 0 Property South Carolina
Lotham v. Outen 3 N.C. 66 1798 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Fowler v. Saunders 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 322 1798 0 Fraudulent gifts of slaves H.Ct of Chancery VA
Blount v. Mitchell 3 N.C. 65 1798 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Killingsworth v. Zollicoffer 3 N.C. 72 1798 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Cabell v. Hardwick 5 Va. 345 1798 1 Virginia
State v. Pompey 2 Del. Cas. 113 1798 0 Indictment for manslaughter; guilty and valued at $200 Delaware
Towler v. Buchanans, Hastie & Co. 5 Va. 187 1798 0 Mortgages SC of Appeals VA
State v. Millis 2 Del. Cas. 238 1798 0 Indictment of a constable for holding an enslaved man after a fight Delaware
Brewer v. Opie 5 Va. 212 1798 1 Virginia
Barrett & Co. v. Tazewell 5 Va. 215 1798 1 Virginia
Graves v. M'Call 5 Va. 414 1798 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Hays 3 Va. 122 1798 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Fowler v. Saunders 8 Va. 361 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
State v. Loadnum 2 Del. Cas. 240 1798 0 Indictment for murder of his enslaved man; guilty for manslaughter Delaware
Chapman's Adm'x v. Turner 5 Va. 280 1798 0 Mortgages SC of Appeals VA
Hooe v. Marquess 8 Va. 416 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Preston v. Auditor of Public Accounts 5 Va. 471 1798 1 Virginia
Harry v. Lyles 4 H. & McH. 215 1798 0 0 Maryland