Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Field v. Eaton 16 N.C. 283 1829 0 North Carolina
Alston v. Alston 34 Ala. 15 1859 0 Alabama
Smith v. Hooks 19 Ala. 101 1851 0 Alabama
Den ex dem. of Jones v. Ruffin 14 N.C. 404 1832 0 North Carolina
Berry v. Hardman 12 Ala. 604 1847 0 Alabama
Dameron v. Gold 17 N.C. 17 1831 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Jones 17 N.C. 387 1833 0 North Carolina
Ashurst v. Phillips' Executrix 43 Ala. 158 1869 0 Alabama
Pogue ex rel. Calvert v. Joyner 6 Ark. 241 1845 0 Arkansas
Dixon v. Thatcher's Heirs 8 Ark. 134 1847 0 Arkansas
Andres v. Lee 21 N.C. 318 1836 0 North Carolina
Hite v. Goodman 21 N.C. 364 1836 0 North Carolina
Martin v. Harbin 19 N.C. 504 1837 0 North Carolina
Bethell v. Moore 19 N.C. 311 1837 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Cheatham 19 Ark. 278 1857 0 Arkansas
Briscoe v. Clarke 22 Va. 213 1822 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pearson v. Taylor 20 N.C. 60 1838 0 North Carolina
Stroud v. Garrison 24 Ark. 53 1862 0 Arkansas
Ex parte Royster 6 Ark. 29 1845 0 Arkansas
Cato v. Howard 2 H. & J. 323 1806 0 Maryland