Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Briggs v. Smith 5 R.I. 213 1858 1 Rhode Island
Mowry v. Smith 5 R.I. 255 1858 1 Rhode Island
Sayles v. Tibbitts 5 R.I. 79 1857 1 Rhode Island
Knox v. Liddell 5 Rob. 111 1843 1 Louisiana
Kernan v. Chamberlin 5 Rob. 116 1843 1 Louisiana
Lagay v. Chieusse 5 Rob. 132 1843 1 Louisiana
Kelly v. Benedict 5 Rob. 138 1843 1 Louisiana
Guillotte v. Thompson 5 Rob. 141 1843 1 Louisiana
Thayer v. Littlefield 5 Rob. 152 1843 1 Louisiana
Mitchell v. Cooley 5 Rob. 240 1843 1 Louisiana
Prats v. His Creditors 5 Rob. 288 1843 1 Louisiana
Bell v. Western Marine & Fire Insurance 5 Rob. 423 1843 1 Louisiana
Derbes v. Décuir 5 Rob. 491 1843 1 Louisiana
Jones v. Sidle 5 Rob. 59 1843 1 Louisiana
Crawford v. Ryan 5 Sadler 212 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Pennypacker v. Pennypacker 5 Sadler 408 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Close v. Benjamin 5 Sadler 510 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Donoghue v. Hanley 5 Sadler 592 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Whaley v. Bank of Charleston 5 S.C. 189 1874 1 South Carolina
Knox v. Railroad Co. 5 S.C. 22 1873 1 South Carolina