Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Schindel v. Schindel 12 Md. 294 1858 0 Maryland
Johnson v. Morgan, Allison & Co. 21 Tenn. 115 1840 0 Tennessee
Trowell v. Carraway 57 Tenn. 104 1872 0 Tennessee
Cloud v. Calhoun 31 S.C. Eq. 358 1858 0 South Carolina
Owens v. Claytor 56 Md. 129 1881 0 Maryland
Black v. Digges's Executors 1 Md. 153 1744 0 Maryland
Topp v. White 59 Tenn. 165 1873 0 Tennessee
Cornfute v. Dale 1 H. & J. 4 1800 0 Maryland
Lewis v. Hudson 6 Ala. 463 1844 0 Alabama
Evans v. Merriken 8 G. & J. 39 1836 0 Maryland
Pierce v. Myrick 12 N.C. 345 1827 0 North Carolina
Fail v. McArthur 31 Ala. 26 1857 0 Alabama
Lide v. Lide's Adm'r 32 Ala. 449 1858 0 Alabama
State v. Negro Ben 1 H. & J. 99 1800 0 Maryland
President of the State Bank v. Parker 12 N.C. 484 1828 0 North Carolina
Gill v. Tittle 14 Ala. 528 1848 0 Alabama
State v. Roane 13 N.C. 58 1828 0 North Carolina
Hair v. Avery 28 Ala. 267 1856 0 Alabama
Smith v. Hooks 19 Ala. 101 1851 0 Alabama
Lindsay v. Pleasants 39 N.C. 320 1846 0 North Carolina