Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Merritt v. Clow 2 Tex. 582 1847 1 Texas
Burrage's Lessee v. Beardsley 16 Ohio 438 1847 1 Ohio
Montany v. Rock 10 Mo. 506 1847 1 Missouri
Rogers v. Colt 21 N.J.L. 18 1847 1 New Jersey
Peters v. McKeon 4 Denio 546 1847 1 New York
Owen v. Barksdale 30 N.C. 81 1847 1 North Carolina
State v. Pridgen 30 N.C. 84 1847 1 North Carolina
Succession of Macarty 2 La. Ann. 979 1847 1 Louisiana
Murray v. Gibson 2 La. Ann. 311 1847 1 Louisiana
State ex rel. Parker v. Woodside 29 N.C. 296 1847 1 North Carolina
Crear v. Sowles 2 La. Ann. 597 1847 1 Louisiana
Evans v. Oakley 2 Tex. 182 1847 1 Texas
French v. New Orleans & Carrollton Railroad 2 La. Ann. 80 1847 1 Louisiana
Fisk v. Fisk 2 La. Ann. 71 1847 1 Louisiana
McKee v. Jones 6 Pa. 425 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Thomas v. McNeil 2 La. Ann. 795 1847 1 Louisiana
Harper v. Archer 17 Miss. 71 1847 1 Mississippi
Creath's Administrator v. Sims 46 U.S. 192 1847 1 United States
Whitton v. Jones 2 La. Ann. 802 1847 1 Louisiana
Benoist v. Reyburn 2 La. Ann. 137 1847 1 Louisiana