Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Price v. Price 5 Ala. 578 1843 0 Alabama
Bell v. McCormick 5 D.C. 398 1838 0 United States
Carter v. Greenwood 58 N.C. 410 1860 0 North Carolina
Wooley v. Robinson 52 N.C. 30 1859 0 North Carolina
McGriff v. Porter 5 Fla. 373 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Stamps v. Moore 47 N.C. 80 1854 0 North Carolina
Hancock v. Edwards 26 Tenn. 349 1846 0 Tennessee
Fletcher v. United States 9 F. Cas. 274 1844 0 United States
Bob v. State 26 Tenn. 129 1846 0 Tennessee
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 North Carolina
McRae v. McRae 33 N.C. 366 1850 0 North Carolina
Brothers v. Brothers 42 N.C. 150 1850 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Fanshaw v. Jones 33 N.C. 154 1850 0 North Carolina
Newton v. Turpin 8 G. & J. 433 1837 0 Maryland
Newman v. Baer 50 La. Ann. 323 1897 0 Louisiana
Bandel v. Isaac 13 Md. 202 1859 0 Maryland
Sprigg v. Negro Marx 3 H. & J. 491 1814 0 Maryland
State ex rel. Williams v. Britton's Adm'r 33 N.C. 110 1850 0 North Carolina
Houston v. Bogle 32 N.C. 496 1849 0 North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Greason 4 Serg. & Rawle 425 1818 0 Civil SC of PA.