Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Planters Bank v. Bass 2 La. Ann. 430 1847 1 Louisiana
Bentley v. Phelps 3 F. Cas. 244 1847 1 United States
Spencer v. Hunsucker 30 N.C. 9 1847 1 North Carolina
Davis v. Coleman 29 N.C. 426 1847 1 North Carolina
Magee v. Cowperthwaite 10 Ala. 966 1847 1 Alabama
Coleman v. Freeman 3 Ga. 137 1847 1 Georgia
State ex rel. Bishop v. Poteet 29 N.C. 358 1847 1 North Carolina
Wiley v. Hunter 2 La. Ann. 806 1847 1 Louisiana
Parker v. Gilreath 29 N.C. 402 1847 1 North Carolina
Alderson v. Harris 12 Ala. 580 1847 1 Alabama
Shelton v. Pease 10 Mo. 473 1847 1 Missouri
Patton v. Smith 29 N.C. 440 1847 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Lewis 30 N.C. 70 1847 1 North Carolina
Mason v. Heirs of Russell 1 Tex. 721 1846 1 Texas
Grant v. Williams 28 N.C. 341 1846 1 North Carolina
Miller v. Trustees of Jeffesson College 13 Miss. 651 1846 1 Mississippi
M'Gary v. President of Lafayette 12 La. 668 1846 1 Louisiana
Newhouse v. Miles 9 Ala. 460 1846 1 Alabama
Hargrove v. Martin 14 Miss. 61 1846 1 Mississippi
Hunter v. Jameson 28 N.C. 252 1846 1 North Carolina