Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Myers v. Myers 7 S.C. Eq. 215 1827 1 South Carolina
High v. Stainback 1 Stew. 24 1827 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Underwood v. Lane 12 N.C. 173 1827 0 Sales North Carolina
Mauran v. Lamb 7 Cow. 174 1827 1 New York
Stribbling v. Bank of Valley 26 Va. 132 1827 1 Virginia
Bennett v. Black 1 Stew. 39 1827 0 Action for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Edelen v. Thompson 2 H. & G. 31 1827 0 Maryland
Raborg’s Adm'x. v. Hammond's Adm'r. 2 H. & G. 42 1827 0 Maryland
Brant ex dem. Buckbee v. Fowler 7 Cow. 562 1827 1 New York
Lee v. Preuss 3 D.C. 112 1827 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Birch 3 D.C. 180 1827 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Thatcher v. Walden 5 Mart. (n.s.) 495 1827 0 Petitory action, property, sales, mandates, conflict of laws, contracts Louisiana
Commonwealth v. Turner 5 Rand. 678 1827 0 Excessive beating/assault of a slave General Ct of VA
Hunt v. Yeatman 3 Ohio 15 1827 1 Ohio
Henry v. Felder 7 S.C. Eq. 323 1827 1 South Carolina
Chaffee v. Thomas 7 Cow. 358 1827 1 New York
Toulmin v. Buchanan's Executors 1 Stew. 67 1827 0 Trover Alabama
Lansing v. Goelet 9 Cow. 346 1827 1 New York
Bernardine v. Despinasse 6 Mart. (n.s.) 94 1827 0 Freedom suit, sales, successions, partition, trusts, emancipation, contracts Louisiana
Heth's Executor v. Wooldridge's Executor 27 Va. 605 1828 1 Virginia