Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Portevant v. Pendleton's Administrators 23 Miss. 25 1851 0 Mississippi
Clayton v. Glover 56 N.C. 371 1857 0 North Carolina
United States v. Soper 4 D.C. 623 1835 0 United States
Bell v. McCormick 5 D.C. 398 1838 0 United States
Brown v. Robertson 4 F. Cas. 426 1843 0 United States
Biddle v. Carraway 59 N.C. 95 1860 0 North Carolina
Carter v. Greenwood 58 N.C. 410 1860 0 North Carolina
Wooley v. Robinson 52 N.C. 30 1859 0 North Carolina
Bookfield v. Stanton 51 N.C. 156 1858 0 North Carolina
McGriff v. Porter 5 Fla. 373 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Stamps v. Moore 47 N.C. 80 1854 0 North Carolina
Lamb v. Pigford 54 N.C. 195 1854 0 North Carolina
Tuck v. Boone 8 Gill 187 1849 0 Maryland
Price v. Thomason 11 Ala. 875 1847 0 Alabama
Easton v. Easton 42 N.C. 98 1850 0 North Carolina
Meadows v. Meadows 33 N.C. 148 1850 0 North Carolina
Fletcher v. United States 9 F. Cas. 274 1844 0 United States
United States v. Shorter 1 D.C. 371 1806 0 United States
State v. Tom 44 N.C. 214 1853 0 North Carolina
Powell v. McDonald 42 N.C. 58 1850 0 North Carolina