Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Trigg v. Conway 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 538 1847 1 Arkansas
McDaniel v. Reed 12 Ala. 615 1847 1 Alabama
Robertson v. Coker 11 Ala. 466 1847 1 Alabama
Carden v. Spilman 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 25 1847 1 Tennessee
Wiley v. Hunter 2 La. Ann. 806 1847 1 Louisiana
Sexton v. McGill 2 La. Ann. 190 1847 1 Louisiana
Dennistoun v. Malard 2 La. Ann. 14 1847 1 Louisiana
Urquhart v. Sargent 2 La. Ann. 196 1847 1 Louisiana
Rowdon v. Young 12 Ala. 234 1847 1 Alabama
Sawyers v. Cator 27 Tenn. 256 1847 1 Tennessee
Wallen v. Huff 1 Shan. Cas. 4 1847 1 Tennessee
Burrage's Lessee v. Beardsley 16 Ohio 438 1847 1 Ohio
Wardsworth v. Miller 45 Va. 99 1847 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Helmondollor 45 Va. 536 1847 1 Virginia
Hoyt v. Thorn 7 N.J. Eq. 9 1847 1 New Jersey
Clement v. Hawkins 16 Miss. 339 1847 1 Mississippi
Thurlow v. Massachusetts 46 U.S. 504 1847 1 United States
Adams v. Turrentine 30 N.C. 147 1847 1 North Carolina
Adams v. Gay 19 Vt. 358 1847 1 Vermont
Naglee v. Ingersoll 7 Pa. 185 1847 1 Pennsylvania