All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
McClenney vs. McClenney 3 Tex. 192 1848 1 Texas
Mills v. Ashe 16 Tex. 295 1856 1 Texas
Walker v. Fenner 28 Ala. 367 1856 0 Alabama
Vanderveer v. Alston 16 Ala. 494 1849 0 Alabama
Walker v. Fenner 20 Ala. 192 1852 0 Alabama
Hopkins v. Scott 20 Ala. 179 1852 0 Alabama
Norman v. Burnett 25 Miss. 183 1852 0 Mississippi
Walton v. Olive 29 Miss. 270 1855 0 Mississippi
Seay v. Marks 23 Ala. 532 1853 0 Alabama
Woodward v. Donally 27 Ala. 198 1855 0 Alabama
Turner v. Fenner 19 Ala. 355 1851 0 Alabama
Patton v. Hamner 28 Ala. 618 1856 0 Alabama
Hall v. Dickey 32 Miss. 208 1856 0 Mississippi
Dean v. Nunnally 36 Miss. 358 1858 0 Mississippi
Landman v. Snodgrass 26 Ala. 593 1855 0 Alabama
Mangham v. Cox & Waring 29 Ala. 81 1856 0 Alabama
Kilpatrick v. Bush 23 Miss. 199 1851 0 Mississippi
Dold's Trustee v. Geiger's Adm'r 43 Va. 98 1845 0 SC of Appeals VA
Elvira, a Slave 57 Va. 561 1865 0 SC of Appeals VA
Summers v. Bean 54 Va. 404 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA