Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Peers v. Davis’ Administrators 29 Mo. 184 1859 0 Missouri
Jesse v. State 28 Miss. 100 1854 0 Mississippi
Amy v. Smith 11 Ky. 326 1822 0 Kentucky
Thompson v. Williams 15 Miss. 270 1846 0 Mississippi
Malady v. Malady 25 La. Ann. 448 1873 0 Louisiana
Jesse v. State 20 Ga. 156 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brooks v. Cook 20 Ga. 87 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gray v. Gray 20 Ga. 804 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Carter v. McMichael 20 Ga. 96 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lee v. McElvy 23 Ga. 129 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Clagett v. Hall 9 G. & J. 80 1837 0 Maryland
Stewart v. Pattison 8 Gill 46 1849 0 Maryland
Logan v. State 40 Ala. 733 1867 0 Alabama
Robertson v. Johnston 24 Ga. 102 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Silcox v. Nelson 24 Ga. 84 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McLeroy v. McLeroy 25 Ga. 100 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Sanders v. Ward 25 Ga. 109 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Deadrick v. Armour 10 Hum. 588 1850 0 Tennessee
Planters' Bank of Tennessee v. Massey 49 Tenn. 360 1871 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Walkup 37 Tenn. 135 1857 0 Tennessee