Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McQuillen v. State 16 Miss. 587 1847 1 Mississippi
Spencer v. Hunsucker 30 N.C. 9 1847 1 North Carolina
Murchison v. White 30 N.C. 52 1847 1 North Carolina
Rives, Battle & Co. v. Odeneal 16 Miss. 691 1847 1 Mississippi
Buchan v. Sumner 2 Barb. Ch. 165 1847 1 New York
Dargan v. Waring 11 Ala. 988 1847 1 Alabama
Forgay v. Lambeth 2 La. Ann. 589 1847 1 Louisiana
Waring v. Smyth 2 Barb. Ch. 119 1847 1 New York
West v. Stewart 7 Pa. 122 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Carden v. Spilman 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 25 1847 1 Tennessee
Barry v. Barry 1 Md. Ch. 20 1847 1 Maryland
Womack v. Womack 2 La. Ann. 339 1847 1 Louisiana
White v. White 5 Gill 359 1847 1 Maryland
Hines v. Mullikin 11 Ala. 634 1847 1 Alabama
Nicoll v. American Ins. 18 F. Cas. 231 1847 1 United States
Gookin v. Richardson 11 Ala. 889 1847 1 Alabama
Frink v. McClung 9 Ill. 569 1847 1 Illinois
Strange v. Watson 11 Ala. 324 1847 1 Alabama
Miller v. Herbert 46 U.S. 72 1847 1 United States
Akin v. Drummond 2 La. Ann. 92 1847 1 Louisiana