Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Heath v. Devaughn 37 Ala. 677 1861 0 Alabama
Gaunt v. Tucker's Executors 18 Ala. 27 1850 0 Alabama
Branch of the Bank of Alabama v. Marshall 4 Ala. 60 1842 0 Alabama
Beaufort v. Collier 25 Tenn. 487 1846 0 Tennessee
Tarlton v. Tippett 2 D.C. 463 1824 0 United States
Reid v. Pass 33 N.C. 589 1850 0 North Carolina
Riley v. Watson 18 Ind. 291 1862 0 Civil Indiana
Dunn v. Tharp 39 N.C. 7 1845 0 North Carolina
Smith v. McCrary 38 N.C. 204 1844 0 North Carolina
Jamison v. May 13 Ark. 600 1853 0 Arkansas
Hales v. Griffin 22 N.C. 425 1839 0 North Carolina
Simon v. State 5 Fla. 285 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Waul v. Kirkman 25 Miss. 609 1853 0 Mississippi
John v. State 1 Ala. 95 1840 0 Alabama
Sanderson's Ex'rs v. Marks 1 H. & G. 252 1827 0 Maryland
Burney v. Ball 24 Ga. 505 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rutland v. Gleaves 1 Swan 198 1851 0 Tennessee
Willis v. Willis 62 Tenn. 183 1873 0 Tennessee
Martin v. McConnell 29 Ga. 204 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Reardon v. Miller 20 F. Cas. 369 1828 0 United States