Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cecil v. Rose 17 Md. 92 1861 0 Maryland
Dennis v. State 5 Ark. 230 1843 0 Arkansas
Johnson v. Copeland's Adm'r 35 Ala. 521 1860 0 Alabama
Morris v. Hall 41 Ala. 510 1868 0 Alabama
Aylett's Ex'or v. King 38 Va. 486 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kearney v. Harrell 58 N.C. 199 1859 0 North Carolina
Little v. McLendon 58 N.C. 216 1859 0 North Carolina
Tatum v. Hunter 14 Ala. 557 1848 0 Alabama
Brown v. Rowles 21 Md. 11 1864 0 Maryland
Bruce v. Leveringe 23 Md. 288 1865 0 Maryland
Wiley, Banks & Co. v. Boyd 38 Ala. 625 1863 0 Alabama
Wynns v. Burden 58 N.C. 377 1860 0 North Carolina
Lightfoot v. Lightfoot's Executor 27 Ala. 351 1855 0 Alabama
Harris v. Miller 30 Ala. 221 1857 0 Alabama
Gilmer v. Ware 19 Ala. 252 1851 0 Alabama
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Alabama
Scidmore v. Smith 13 Johns. 322 1816 0 Civil SC of New York
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Alabama
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Alabama
Chester v. Greer 24 Tenn. 26 1844 0 Tennessee