Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Buchan v. Sumner 2 Barb. Ch. 165 1847 1 New York
Braxton v. Wood's adm'r 45 Va. 25 1847 1 Virginia
Riddle v. Driver 12 Ala. 590 1847 1 Alabama
Rapp v. Rapp 6 Pa. 45 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Fox v. Ohio 46 U.S. 410 1847 1 United States
Merritt v. Clow 2 Tex. 582 1847 1 Texas
Burrage's Lessee v. Beardsley 16 Ohio 438 1847 1 Ohio
Crear v. Sowles 2 La. Ann. 597 1847 1 Louisiana
Fisk v. Fisk 2 La. Ann. 71 1847 1 Louisiana
McKee v. Jones 6 Pa. 425 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Harper v. Archer 17 Miss. 71 1847 1 Mississippi
Creath's Administrator v. Sims 46 U.S. 192 1847 1 United States
Branch Bank at Huntsville v. Steele 10 Ala. 915 1847 1 Alabama
Kirkpatrick v. Davidson 2 Ga. 297 1847 1 Georgia
Moss v. McCall 12 Ala. 630 1847 1 Alabama
White v. White 1 Md. Ch. 53 1847 1 Maryland
Hayes v. Ewell's adm'r 45 Va. 11 1847 1 Virginia
Jordan v. Adams 7 Ark. 348 1847 1 Arkansas
Adams v. Gay 19 Vt. 358 1847 1 Vermont
McGunigal v. Mong 5 Pa. 269 1847 1 Pennsylvania