Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Adams v. Hayes 24 N.C. 361 1842 0 North Carolina
Jerby v. One Hundred & Ninety-Four Slaves 13 F. Cas. 550 1806 0 United States
Dicken v. Cotton 22 N.C. 272 1839 0 North Carolina
Hobson v. Kissam & Co. 8 Ala. 357 1845 0 Alabama
Scott v. Williams 12 N.C. 376 1828 0 North Carolina
Skinner v. Skinner 7 N.C. 535 1819 0 North Carolina
Murphey v. Barron 1 H. & G. 258 1827 0 Maryland
State v. Poll 8 N.C. 442 1821 0 North Carolina
Whitehurst v. Executors of Pritchard 5 N.C. 383 1810 0 North Carolina
State v. Bennett 20 N.C. 43 1838 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Edwards 2 H. & G. 411 1828 0 Maryland
Carr v. Wellborn 1 Dallam 624 1843 0 Texas
Louise v. Marot 8 La. 475 1835 0 Louisiana
Lowe v. Weatherley 20 N.C. 212 1839 0 North Carolina
Olds v. Powell 10 Ala. 393 1846 0 Alabama
Garner v. Johnson 22 Ala. 494 1853 0 Alabama
Turner v. Egerton 1 G. & J. 434 1829 0 Maryland
Ex parte Deane 7 F. Cas. 306 1811 0 United States
Murphy v. Partee 66 Tenn. 373 1874 0 Tennessee
Dunbar v. Skillman 6 Mart. (n.s.) 539 1828 0 Louisiana