Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hooks v. Sellers 16 N.C. 61 1827 0 Property interests North Carolina
Wood v. Barringer 16 N.C. 67 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Taylor v. Dickens 16 N.C. 71 1827 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
White v. Beattie 16 N.C. 87 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Dawson v. Dawson 16 N.C. 93 1827 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Douglas v. Morford 16 Tenn. 373 1835 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Walton 16 Tenn. 387 1835 0 Tennessee
Grisham v. Grisham 16 Tenn. 393 1835 0 Tennessee
Simpson v. Mitchell 16 Tenn. 417 1835 0 Tennessee
Marshall v. Penington 16 Tenn. 424 1835 0 Tennessee
Ferrel v. Finch 16 Tenn. 432 1835 0 Tennessee
Floyd v. Goodwin 16 Tenn. 484 1835 0 Tennessee
Kesler v. Robson 16 Tex. 119 1856 0 Sale of salve dispute Texas
Baker v. Johnson 16 Tex. 133 1856 0 Contract dispute Texas
Cooke v. Thornhill 16 Tex. 177 1856 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
Scranton v. Tilley 16 Tex. 183 1856 0 Damages for breach of warranty Texas
Evans v. Mills 16 Tex. 196 1856 0 Partners and principal/agent disputes Texas
Bailey v. Hicks 16 Tex. 222 1856 0 Creditor dispute Texas
Martin v. State 16 Tex. 240 1856 0 Indictment for harbing a slave Texas
Kendrick v. Rice 16 Tex. 254 1856 0 Will & trust Texas