Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Edwards v. Varick 5 Denio 664 1846 1 New York
Hunter v. Jameson 28 N.C. 252 1846 1 North Carolina
Johnson v. McLaughlin 9 Ala. 551 1846 1 Alabama
Bres v. Booth 1 La. Ann. 307 1846 1 Louisiana
Bell v. Bell ex rel. Bugg 1 Ga. 637 1846 1 Georgia
Smith v. McMicken 12 La. 653 1846 1 Louisiana
Petty v. Wafford 11 Ala. 143 1847 1 Alabama
Glover v. Chandler 11 Ala. 161 1847 1 Alabama
Peters v. McKeon 4 Denio 546 1847 1 New York
Collins & Co. v. Hyslop & Son 11 Ala. 508 1847 1 Alabama
Willson v. Betts 4 Denio 201 1847 1 New York
Swinney v. State 16 Miss. 576 1847 1 Mississippi
Field v. Field 4 Sarat. Ch. Sent. 528 1847 1 New York
Gookin v. Richardson 11 Ala. 889 1847 1 Alabama
Waddel v. Glassel 11 Ala. 568 1847 1 Alabama
De Witt v. Bigelow & Co. 11 Ala. 480 1847 1 Alabama
Ashe v. Hale 40 N.C. 55 1847 1 North Carolina
Murray v. Gibson 2 La. Ann. 311 1847 1 Louisiana
Thompson v. Ives 11 Ala. 239 1847 1 Alabama
Whittington v. Clarke 16 Miss. 480 1847 1 Mississippi