Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wright v. Walker 3 N.C. 16 1797 0 North Carolina
Toris v. Long 1 N.C. 17 1799 0 North Carolina
Hynes v. Lewis's Executors 1 N.C. 44 1799 0 North Carolina
State v. Piver 3 N.C. 79 1799 0 North Carolina
McClenny v. Floyd's Adm'r 10 Tex. 159 1853 0 Texas
State v. Sullivan 9 Tex. 156 1852 0 Texas
Cartwright v. Hollis 5 Tex. 152 1849 0 Texas
Bryan v. Bridge 6 Tex. 137 1851 0 Texas
Howard v. North 5 Tex. 290 1849 0 Texas
M'Gowen v. Chapen 6 N.C. 61 1811 0 North Carolina
Hamilton v. M'Carty 18 N.C. 226 1835 0 North Carolina
Matilda v. Mason & Moore 2 D.C. 343 1822 0 United States
Foster v. Simmons 1 D.C. 316 1806 0 United States
Harvey v. Smith 18 N.C. 186 1835 0 North Carolina
United States v. Marshal of the District of North Carolina 26 F. Cas. 1173 1833 0 United States
Davis v. Hunter 7 Ala. 135 1844 0 Alabama
Peggy v. Legg 20 Va. 229 1818 0 SC of Appeals VA
Scruggs v. Driver’s Executors 31 Ala. 274 1857 0 Alabama
Doe on demise of Freeman v. Edmunds 10 N.C. 7 1824 0 North Carolina
Wade v. Parks 10 N.C. 202 1824 0 North Carolina