Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Chambers v. Perry 17 Ala. 726 1850 0 Alabama
Malone v. Abbott 22 Tenn. 532 1842 0 Tennessee
Manadue v. Franklin 1 Rob. 122 1841 0 Louisiana
McCaleb v. Estate of Fluker 14 La. Ann. 316 1859 0 Louisiana
Helm v. Steele 22 Tenn. 472 1842 0 Tennessee
Allen v. Anderson 22 Tenn. 581 1842 0 Tennessee
Hinton v. Cole 22 Tenn. 656 1842 0 Tennessee
Sydney v. State 22 Tenn. 478 1842 0 Tennessee
Calvert v. Coxe 1 Gill 95 1843 0 Maryland
Ridenour v. Keller 2 Gill 134 1844 0 Maryland
Mitchell v. Mitchell 2 Gill 230 1844 0 Maryland
Budd v. Brooke 3 Gill 198 1845 0 Maryland
Peters v. Van Lear 4 Gill 249 1846 0 Maryland
Hume v. Pumphrey 4 Gill 181 1846 0 Maryland
Freeman v. Sedwick 6 Gill 28 1847 0 Maryland
Vastbinder v. Metcalf 3 Ala. 100 1841 0 Alabama
Smith v. Ross 22 Tenn. 220 1842 0 Tennessee
Wilson v. Hoss 22 Tenn. 142 1842 0 Tennessee
Gough v. Edelen 5 Gill 101 1847 0 Maryland
State v. Dorsey 6 Gill 388 1848 0 Maryland