Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Foster v. Pugh 20 Miss. 416 1849 0 Mississippi
Davis v. Garrett 25 N.C. 459 1843 0 North Carolina
Young v. McKinnie 5 Fla. 542 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Cornish v. State 15 Md. 208 1860 0 Maryland
Sheldon v. Armstead's Adm'r 48 Va. 264 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Brown 42 N.C. 30 1850 0 North Carolina
Henry v. Wilson 33 N.C. 285 1850 0 North Carolina
Southerland v. Webb 15 N.C. 245 1833 0 North Carolina
Westbrook v. Croom 15 N.C. 250 1833 0 North Carolina
Gillis v. McKay 15 N.C. 172 1833 0 North Carolina
Edney v. King 39 N.C. 465 1847 0 North Carolina
Cecil v. Cecil 20 Md. 153 1863 0 Maryland
Goldsborough v. Cradie 28 Md. 477 1868 0 Maryland
Kearney v. Sascer 37 Md. 264 1873 0 Maryland
Poenisch v. Quarnstrom 361 S.W.2d 367 1962 1 Texas
De Kalb Hybrid Seed Co. v. Agee 293 S.W.2d 64 1956 1 Texas
Eubank v. State 330 S.W.2d 510 1959 1 Texas
Foote v. State 59 Md. 264 1883 0 Maryland
Fulton v. Lewis 3 H. & J. 564 1815 0 Maryland
James Wiliamson & Co. v. Canaday 25 N.C. 349 1843 0 North Carolina