Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Merritt v. Clow 2 Tex. 582 1847 1 Texas
Barry v. Barry 1 Md. Ch. 20 1847 1 Maryland
Nicoll v. American Ins. 18 F. Cas. 231 1847 1 United States
McTavish v. Carroll 1 Md. Ch. 160 1847 1 Maryland
Rowland v. Logan 11 Ala. 663 1847 1 Alabama
Proprietors of the Canal Bridge v. Trustees of the Methodist Religious Society 54 Mass. 335 1847 1 Massachusetts
Succession of Glover 2 La. Ann. 4 1847 1 Louisiana
Russell v. Ashley 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 546 1847 1 Arkansas
Leach v. Blow 16 Miss. 221 1847 1 Mississippi
Moore v. Moberly 46 Ky. 299 1847 1 Kentucky
Swinney v. State 16 Miss. 576 1847 1 Mississippi
Bentley v. Phelps 3 F. Cas. 244 1847 1 United States
McIntire v. Chappell 2 Tex. 378 1847 1 Texas
Leak v. Isaacson 15 F. Cas. 102 1847 1 United States
State ex rel. Bishop v. Poteet 29 N.C. 358 1847 1 North Carolina
McComb v. Doe 16 Miss. 505 1847 1 Mississippi
De Witt v. Bigelow & Co. 11 Ala. 480 1847 1 Alabama
Magee v. Cowperthwaite 10 Ala. 966 1847 1 Alabama
Jones v. Lewis 30 N.C. 70 1847 1 North Carolina
Rives, Battle & Co. v. Odeneal 16 Miss. 691 1847 1 Mississippi