Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Anderson v. Poindexter 6 Ohio St. 622 1856 0 Ohio
Carpenter v. Miller's Ex'rs 3 W. Va. 174 1869 0 West Virginia
Sanaker v. Cushwa 3 W. Va. 29 1868 0 West Virginia
Woodland v. Wallis 6 Md. 151 1854 0 Maryland
Lark v. Linstead 2 Md. 420 1852 0 Maryland
Alexander v. Worthington 5 Md. 471 1853 0 Maryland
Melvin v. Melvin 6 Md. 541 1854 0 Maryland
Mathews v. Wade 2 W. Va. 464 1868 0 West Virginia
Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey 2 W. Va. 326 1867 0 West Virginia
Worthington v. Bullitt 6 Md. 172 1854 0 Maryland
Townshend v. Townshend 6 Md. 295 1854 0 Maryland
Brunson v. Martin 17 Ark. 270 1856 0 Recovery for wages Arkansas
O'Byrne v. Clagett 9 Md. 512 1856 0 Maryland
State v. Curzy 19 Ind. 430 1862 0 Indiana
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Illegal Trade of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Flack v. Cunningham 1 Blackf. 107 1820 0 Indiana
Boring v. Williams 17 Ala. 510 1850 0 Alabama
State v. Lasselle 1 Blackf. 60 1820 0 Indiana
Garner v. Smith 7 Gill 1 1848 0 Maryland
Smith v. Crandall 20 Md. 482 1864 0 Maryland