Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mears v. Morrison 1 Ill. 223 1827 0 Illinois
Edelen v. Thompson 2 H. & G. 31 1827 0 Maryland
Fanny v. Montgomery 1 Ill. 247 1828 0 Illinois
Phœbe v. Jay 1 Ill. 268 1828 0 Illinois
Nance v. Howard 1 Ill. 242 1828 0 Illinois
Morton v. Beall's Adm'r. 2 H. & G. 136 1828 0 Maryland
State ex rel. Griffin v. Hanson's Adm'x. 2 H. & G. 437 1828 0 0 Maryland
United States v. Graves 26 F. Cas. 14 1828 0 Internal revenue/taxes US Cir. Ct. for VA
Smith v. Edwards 2 H. & G. 411 1828 0 0 Maryland
Edelen's Lessee v. Smoot 2 H. & G. 285 1828 0 Maryland
Laidler's Adm'x. v. State ex rel. Hawkins 2 H. & G. 277 1828 0 Maryland
Price v. Read 2 H. & G. 291 1828 0 Maryland
Mockbee's Adm'r. v. Gardner 2 H. & G. 176 1828 0 Maryland
Dashiell v. Dashiell 2 H. & G. 127 1828 0 Maryland
Brodess v. Thompson 2 H. & G. 120 1828 0 Maryland
Lammott v. Gist 2 H. & G. 433 1828 0 Maryland
Stewart v. State ex rel. Riggin 2 H. & G. 114 1828 0 Maryland
Barret v. Gaston 1 Ill. 255 1828 0 Illinois
Moses v. Denigree 27 Va. 561 1828 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Hopewell v. Price 2 H. & G. 275 1828 0 Maryland