Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Jamison v. May 13 Ark. 600 1853 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Loftis v. Glass 15 Ark. 680 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Green v. Thomas 8 Ark. 56 1847 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Gaines v. Briggs 9 Ark. 46 1848 0 Trovery of enslaved persons Arkansas
Bank of the State v. Byrd 8 Ark. 152 1847 0 Vedict for interpleader for enslaved person Arkansas
Dixon v. Watkins 9 Ark. 139 1848 0 Action of trespass against enslaved person Arkansas
Scaggs v. Baltimore & Washington Rail Road 10 Md. 268 1856 0 Maryland
Ferguson v. Collins 8 Ark. 241 1848 0 Writ of error Arkansas
Hartfield v. Brown 8 Ark. 283 1848 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Lindsay v. Harrison 8 Ark. 302 1848 0 Conveyance of property dispute Arkansas
Belfour v. Raney 8 Ark. 479 1848 0 Will & trsut Arkansas
Bently v. Cummins 8 Ark. 490 1848 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Johnston v. Ashley 7 Ark. 470 1847 0 Breach of covenenant of warranty Arkansas
State ex rel. Trapnall v. Hammett 7 Ark. 492 1847 0 Sale of land dispute Arkansas
McChesney v. Bruce 1 Md. 344 1851 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Royston 2 Ark. 315 1840 0 Replevin for enslaved persons Arkansas
Commonwealth v. Ricks 42 Va. 416 1845 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Thompsons v. Meek 34 Va. 419 1836 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Chandler v. Byrd 1 Ark. 152 1838 0 Action of debt Arkansas
Layne v. Pardee 2 Swan 232 1852 0 Tennessee