Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Barry v. Barry 1 Md. Ch. 20 1847 1 Maryland
Myer v. Rives 11 Ala. 760 1847 1 Alabama
West v. Stewart 7 Pa. 122 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Harper v. Archer 17 Miss. 71 1847 1 Mississippi
Walker v. Miller & Co. 11 Ala. 1067 1847 1 Alabama
McQuillen v. State 16 Miss. 587 1847 1 Mississippi
Jones v. Lewis 30 N.C. 70 1847 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Bishop v. Poteet 29 N.C. 358 1847 1 North Carolina
State v. Pridgen 30 N.C. 84 1847 1 North Carolina
Robbins v. McKnight 5 N.J. Eq. 642 1847 1 New Jersey
State ex rel. Parker v. Woodside 29 N.C. 296 1847 1 North Carolina
Filhour v. Gibson 39 N.C. 455 1847 1 North Carolina
Brown v. Stewart 1 Md. Ch. 87 1847 1 Maryland
Sullivan v. Violett 6 Gill 181 1847 1 Maryland
Davis v. Coleman 29 N.C. 426 1847 1 North Carolina
Succession of Ducloslance 2 La. Ann. 98 1847 1 Louisiana
Evans v. Oakley 2 Tex. 182 1847 1 Texas
French v. New Orleans & Carrollton Railroad 2 La. Ann. 80 1847 1 Louisiana
Peters v. McKeon 4 Denio 546 1847 1 New York
Johnson v. Collins 12 Ala. 322 1847 1 Alabama