Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Doe 33 Md. 442 1871 0 Maryland
Eddings v. Long 10 Ala. 203 1846 0 Alabama
Hannan v. Lee 1 H. & J. 131 1801 0 Maryland
In re Taylor 48 Md. 28 1877 0 Maryland
Stockett v. Watkins' Admr's 2 G. & J. 326 1830 0 Maryland
Somboy v. Loring 2 D.C. 318 1822 0 United States
Wilson v. Mandeville 1 D.C. 452 1807 0 United States
Crease v. Parker 1 D.C. 506 1808 0 United States
Ex parte Ben 1 D.C. 532 1809 0 United States
Pelletreau v. Rathbone 18 Johns. 428 1821 0 Civil SC of New York
Barnum v. Barnum 42 Md. 251 1875 0 Maryland
Moss v. Sandefur 15 Ark. 381 1854 0 Arkansas
Alexander v. Alexander 8 Ala. 796 1845 0 Alabama
Rawlings v. State 2 Md. 201 1852 0 Maryland
Cook v. Kennerly 12 Ala. 42 1847 0 Alabama
Wilson v. Waples 3 Del. 270 1840 0 Delaware
State v. Flanigin 5 Ala. 477 1843 0 Alabama
Benning v. Nelson 23 Ala. 801 1853 0 Alabama
Caldwell v. Pickens' Adm'r 39 Ala. 514 1864 0 Alabama
United States v. Gray 3 D.C. 681 1829 0 United States