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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Hopkirk v. McConico 12 F. Cas. 501 1812 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Bond v. Ross 3 F. Cas. 842 1815 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
The Wilson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 239 1820 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
The Caroline 5 F. Cas. 90 1819 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Byrd v. Byrd 4 F. Cas. 947 1825 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Backhouse v. Jett 2 F. Cas. 316 1821 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Byrd v. Byrd 4 F. Cas. 943 1824 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Van Alst v. Hunter 5 Johns. Ch. 148 1821 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Gibbs v. Mermaud 2 Edw. Ch. 482 1835 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Wood v. Vandenburgh 6 Paige Ch. 277 1837 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Van Horne v. Fonda 5 Johns. Ch. 388 1821 0 Chancery Court of New York
Vedder. v. Evertson 3 Paige Ch. 281 1831 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Frazer v. Western 1 How. App. Cas. 448 1848 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Williamson v. Parisien 1 Johns. Ch. 389 1815 0 Chancery Court of New York
Gibbs v. Mennard 6 Paige Ch. 258 1837 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Brush v. Wilkins 4 Johns. Ch. 506 1820 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Dodge v. Manning 11 Paige Ch. 334 1844 0 Chancery Court of New York
Mann v. Mann 1 Johns. Ch. 231 1814 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Van Epps v. Van Deusen 4 Paige Ch. 64 1833 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church v. Jaques 1 Johns. Ch. 450 1815 0 Chancery Court of New York