Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Broughton v. King 2 La. Ann. 569 1847 1 Louisiana
Curtis v. Jones 1 How. App. Cas. 137 1847 1 New York
Nugent v. Hickey 2 La. Ann. 358 1847 1 Louisiana
Wallen v. Huff 1 Shan. Cas. 4 1847 1 Tennessee
Esselman v. Wells 27 Tenn. 482 1847 1 Tennessee
Scott v. Fowler 7 Ark. 299 1847 1 Arkansas
Dix v. Town of Dummerston 19 Vt. 262 1847 1 Vermont
Riddle v. Driver 12 Ala. 590 1847 1 Alabama
Bienvenu v. Derbes 2 La. Ann. 771 1847 1 Louisiana
Rapp v. Rapp 6 Pa. 45 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Smith v. Walker 16 Miss. 131 1847 1 Mississippi
Miller v. Herbert 46 U.S. 72 1847 1 United States
Mason v. Moore 12 Ala. 578 1847 1 Alabama
State v. Shepherd 30 N.C. 195 1847 1 North Carolina
Ingram v. Devisees 2 Tex. 591 1847 1 Texas
Burton v. Bondies 2 Tex. 204 1847 1 Texas
Sawyer's Adm'r v. Patterson 11 Ala. 523 1847 1 Alabama
Prendergast v. Perkins 2 La. Ann. 384 1847 1 Louisiana
Coles v. Kelsey 2 Tex. 542 1847 1 Texas
Perry v. Calhoun 27 Tenn. 551 1847 1 Tennessee