Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Phereby v. State 16 Ala. 774 1849 0 Alabama
Traynor v. Johnson 40 Tenn. 44 1859 0 Tennessee
Finley v. Babin 12 La. Ann. 236 1857 0 Louisiana
Wade v. Roberts 25 Tenn. 124 1845 0 Tennessee
Alston v. Boyd 25 Tenn. 504 1846 0 Tennessee
Croft v. State 25 Tenn. 317 1845 0 Tennessee
Ferris v. Henderson 12 Pa. 49 1849 0 Civil SC of PA.
Elias v. Smith 25 Tenn. 33 1845 0 Tennessee
Planters' Bank v. Henderson 23 Tenn. 75 1843 0 Tennessee
Stone v. State 23 Tenn. 27 1843 0 Tennessee
Grannis v. Smith 22 Tenn. 179 1842 0 Tennessee
Raines v. Childress 21 Tenn. 449 1841 0 Tennessee
Raborg’s Adm'x. v. Hammond's Adm'r. 2 H. & G. 42 1827 0 Maryland
Fowler v. Norman 21 Tenn. 384 1841 0 Tennessee
M'Alister v. Olmstead 20 Tenn. 210 1839 0 Tennessee
Frisbie v. McCarty 1 Stew. & P. 56 1831 0 Alabama
Gambling v. Read 19 Tenn. 281 1838 0 Tennessee
Mosely v. Tuthill 45 Ala. 621 1871 0 Alabama
Caplinger v. Stokes 19 Tenn. 175 1838 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Parker 41 Ala. 604 1868 0 Alabama