Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Isaac v. Johnson 19 Va. 95 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Jackson v. Jackson 32 Ga. 325 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wier v. Buford 8 Ala. 134 1845 0 Alabama
Pope's heirs v. Boyd's adx. 22 Ark. 535 1861 0 Arkansas
Stone v. Hinton 36 N.C. 15 1840 0 North Carolina
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
Com. of Pennsylvania v. Chambre 4 Dall. 143 1794 0 Civil SC of PA.
Hughes v. Cannon 21 Tenn. 589 1841 0 Tennessee
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 572 1803 0 Civil SC of PA.
State v. Charles 1 Fla. 298 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Southerland v. Webb 15 N.C. 245 1833 0 North Carolina
Bowling v. Stratton 27 Tenn. 430 1847 0 Tennessee
Westbrook v. Croom 15 N.C. 250 1833 0 North Carolina
Gibbs v. Mermaud 2 Edw. Ch. 482 1835 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York