Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. George 1 Del. Cas. 161 1797 0 Delaware
Harrison v. Hunter 1 Del. Cas. 138 1797 0 Delaware
Wright v. Walker 3 N.C. 16 1797 0 North Carolina
Jacobs v. Aydlotte 1 Del. Cas. 443 1797 0 Delaware
Levi v. Bar 1 Del. Cas. 120 1797 0 Delaware
Britol v. Dickerson's Administrators 1 Del. Cas. 148 1797 0 Delaware
Anonymous 3 N.C. 26 1797 0 North Carolina
Countz v. Geiger 5 Va. 190 1797 1 Virginia
Gibson v. Fristoe 5 Va. 62 1797 1 Virginia
Cutchin v. Wilkinson 5 Va. 3 1797 1 Virginia
State v. Van Waggoner 6 N.J.L. 374 1797 0 Civil New Jersey
Branch v. Burnley 5 Va. 147 1797 1 Virginia
Gaskins v. Commonwealth 5 Va. 194 1797 1 Virginia
State v. Hudson 2 Del. Cas. 28 1797 0 Delaware
Maxwell v. Light 5 Va. 117 1797 1 Virginia
Baird v. Rice 5 Va. 18 1797 1 Virginia
Grymes v. Pendleton 5 Va. 54 1797 1 Virginia
Chichester v. Vass 5 Va. 83 1797 1 Virginia
Concklin v. The Harmony 6 F. Cas. 259 1797 0 Civil District Court, D. New York
Somerville v. Trueman's Devisees 4 H. & McH. 43 1797 0 Maryland