Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Morris v. Owen 6 Va. 520 1801 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fowler v. Saunders 8 Va. 361 1798 0 SC of Appeals VA
Farley v. Shippen 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 254 1794 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Hooe v. Kelsick 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 190 1793 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Scarbury v. Barber 2 Va. Col. Dec. 274 1739 0 General Ct. of VA
Winston v. Henry 2 Va. Col. Dec. 199 1736 0 General Ct. of VA
Butler v. Hicks 19 Miss. 78 1848 0 Mississippi
Meador v. Sorsby 2 Ala. 712 1841 0 Alabama
Fatheree v. Lawrence 33 Miss. 585 1857 0 Mississippi
Covey v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 349 1872 0 Mississippi
Planters & Merchants' Bank of Mobile v. Walker 7 Ala. 926 1845 0 Alabama
Buckels v. Cunningham 14 Miss. 358 1846 0 Mississippi
Hall v. Courtney 184 La. 80 1935 1 Louisiana
Couch v. Couch 7 Ala. 519 1845 0 Alabama
Wood v. Humphreys 53 Va. 333 1855 0 SC of Appeals VA
Barnes v. Holcomb 20 Miss. 306 1849 0 Mississippi
Haywood v. Long 27 N.C. 438 1845 0 North Carolina
Bank of Alabama v. M'Dade 4 Port. 252 1837 0 Alabama
Wittick v. Traun 27 Ala. 562 1855 0 Alabama
Davis v. Hubbard 38 Ala. 185 1861 0 Alabama