Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Betton v. Willis 1 Fla. 226 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Litton v. Baldwin 27 Tenn. 209 1847 0 Tennessee
Shilling v. Shilling 6 Gill 171 1847 0 Maryland
Buchanan v. Pue 6 Gill 112 1847 0 Maryland
Fambro v. Gantt 12 Ala. 298 1847 0 Alabama
State v. Weaks 26 Tenn. 522 1847 0 Tennessee
Nations v. Hawkins' Adm'rs. 11 Ala. 859 1847 0 Alabama
Mullen v. Ensley 27 Tenn. 428 1847 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Terrell 26 Tenn. 551 1847 0 Tennessee
Lester v. Cummings 27 Tenn. 385 1847 0 Tennessee
Carey v. State 26 Tenn. 499 1847 0 Tennessee
Nelson v. State 26 Tenn. 542 1847 0 Tennessee
Forbes v. Forbes 5 Gill 29 1847 0 Maryland
Miller v. Hoc 1 Fla. 189 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Draper v. Joiner 28 Tenn. 612 1848 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Wright 28 Tenn. 493 1848 0 Tennessee
Giltner v. Gorham 10 F. Cas. 424 1848 0 United States
Hall v. Tompkins 9 Hum. 592 1848 0 Tennessee
Hackney v. Hackney 28 Tenn. 450 1848 0 Tennessee
Blevins' Case 46 Va. 703 1848 0 General Ct. of VA