Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Perry v. Patterson 24 Tenn. 133 1844 0 Tennessee
McGowan v. State 17 Tenn. 184 1836 0 Tennessee
King v. Sharp 25 Tenn. 55 1845 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Byerly & Owens 40 Tenn. 194 1859 0 Tennessee
Pate v. Pierce 44 Tenn. 104 1867 0 Tennessee
DeGraffenreid v. Green 41 Tenn. 109 1860 0 Tennessee
Dunbar v. Williams 10 Johns. 249 1813 0 Civil SC of New York
Dubois v. Allen 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 128 1809 0 Civil SC of New York
Widow & Heirs of King v. Wartelle 14 La. Ann. 740 1859 0 Louisiana
Penny v. Toulouse 11 La. 109 1837 0 Louisiana
Miles v. Oden 8 Mart. (n.s.) 214 1829 0 Louisiana
Adams v. Lear 3 La. Ann. 144 1848 0 Louisiana
McCutcheon v. Angelo 14 La. Ann. 34 1859 0 Louisiana
Bob & Milly v. Nugent's Syndics 15 La. 63 1840 0 Louisiana
Gridley v. Conner 4 La. Ann. 416 1849 0 Louisiana
Conway v. Williams' Administrator 10 La. 568 1837 0 Louisiana
Robert v. De St. Romes 2 La. Ann. 135 1847 0 Louisiana
Bank of Alabama v. M'Dade 4 Port. 252 1837 0 Alabama
M'Cutchen v. M'Cutchen 8 Port. 151 1838 0 Alabama
Smith v. Townshend 27 Md. 368 1867 0 Maryland