Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
McLure v. Hart 19 Ark. 119 1857 0 Arkansas
Sims v. Goodwyn 31 Ga. 267 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Tatum v. Tatum 36 N.C. 113 1838 0 North Carolina
Wallis v. Rhea 10 Ala. 451 1846 0 Alabama
Beverly v. Williams 20 N.C. 236 1839 0 North Carolina
Parnell v. Comm'rs' Court of Dallas Co. 34 Ala. 278 1859 0 Alabama
Glawson v. Wiley 35 Ala. 328 1859 0 Alabama
Governor ex rel. Lanning v. Harrison 20 N.C. 461 1839 0 North Carolina
Bethea v. McLennon 23 N.C. 523 1841 0 North Carolina
Ham v. State 17 Ala. 188 1850 0 Alabama
Cameron v. Commissioners of Raleigh 36 N.C. 436 1841 0 North Carolina
Dawson v. Callaway 31 Ga. 47 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Jones 11 Va. 3 1806 0 SC of Chancery VA
Cannon v. Peebles 24 N.C. 449 1842 0 North Carolina
Newsom Administrator v. Thompson 24 N.C. 277 1842 0 North Carolina
Crawford v. Shaver 37 N.C. 238 1842 0 North Carolina
Lee v. Mathews 10 Ala. 682 1846 0 Alabama
Blackledge v. Clark 24 N.C. 394 1842 0 North Carolina
Reynolds v. Juliet 14 Md. 118 1859 0 Maryland
Dugan v. Hollins 11 Md. 41 1857 0 Maryland