Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Lentz v. Chambers 27 N.C. 587 1845 0 North Carolina
Pierce v. John 6 Md. 28 1854 0 Maryland
Hawkins v. Alston 39 N.C. 137 1845 0 North Carolina
Drumright v. Jones 39 N.C. 253 1846 0 North Carolina
Phillips v. Thompson 3 Stew. & P. 369 1833 0 Alabama
State v. Roland 28 N.C. 241 1846 0 North Carolina
Coon v. Rice 29 N.C. 217 1847 0 North Carolina
State v. Miller 29 N.C. 275 1847 0 North Carolina
Whitfield v. Hurst 31 N.C. 170 1848 0 North Carolina
Alexander v. Alexander 41 N.C. 229 1849 0 North Carolina
Turnage v. Turnage 42 N.C. 127 1850 0 North Carolina
Cecil v. Clarke 17 Md. 508 1861 0 Maryland
Judge of Madison County Court v. Looney 2 Stew. & P. 70 1832 0 Alabama
Branch of the Bank of Alabama v. Marshall 4 Ala. 60 1842 0 Alabama
Walker v. Bolling 22 Ala. 294 1853 0 Virginia
Evans v. Lipscomb 31 Ga. 71 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Shelfer v. Gooding 47 N.C. 175 1855 0 North Carolina
Alford v. Colson 8 Ala. 550 1845 0 Alabama
Swindall v. Bradley 56 N.C. 353 1857 0 North Carolina
Vass v. Freeman 56 N.C. 221 1857 0 North Carolina