Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Turner v. Turner 44 Ala. 437 1870 0 Alabama
Brinson v. Sanders 54 N.C. 210 1854 0 North Carolina
Gaither v. Blowers 11 Md. 536 1857 0 Maryland
Weir's Will 39 Ky. 434 1840 0 Kentucky
Garrison v. Eborn 56 N.C. 228 1857 0 North Carolina
White v. Green 36 N.C. 45 1840 0 North Carolina
Simpson v. Houston 56 N.C. 487 1857 0 North Carolina
Bridges v. Wilkins 56 N.C. 342 1857 0 North Carolina
Ex parte Harrison 7 Ala. 736 1845 0 Alabama
Deaton v. Munroe 57 N.C. 39 1858 0 North Carolina
Phillips v. McGrew 13 Ala. 255 1848 0 Alabama
Sowell v. Sowell's Adm'r 41 Ala. 359 1867 0 Alabama
Bartee v. James 33 Ala. 34 1858 0 Alabama
Nelson v. Hall 58 N.C. 32 1859 0 North Carolina
Robertson v. Fleming 57 N.C. 387 1859 0 North Carolina
Mills v. Williams 2 Stew. & P. 390 1832 0 Alabama
Freshwater v. Baker 52 N.C. 404 1860 0 North Carolina
Buie v. Wooten 52 N.C. 441 1860 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Boyd 51 N.C. 249 1858 0 North Carolina
Bass v. Heard 33 Miss. 131 1857 0 Mississippi