Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wesley v. Thomas 6 H. & J. 24 1823 0 Maryland
Murphey v. Barron 1 H. & G. 258 1827 0 Maryland
Smith v. Edwards 2 H. & G. 411 1828 0 Maryland
Turner v. Egerton 1 G. & J. 434 1829 0 Maryland
Cholett v. Hart 2 S.C.L. 156 1798 0 South Carolina
Shelby v. Guy 24 U.S. 361 1826 0 United States
Wells v. Beall 2 G. & J. 458 1830 0 Maryland
Rodney v. Illinois Central Railroad 19 Ill. 42 1857 0 Civil Illinois
Johnson v. Medtart 4 H. & J. 24 1815 0 Maryland
Morris v. Ranney 37 Tex. 124 1873 0 Texas
Haney v. Waddle 3 H. & J. 557 1815 0 Maryland
Smith v. Croom 7 Fla. 81 1857 0 Supreme Court of FL
Fulton v. Lewis 3 H. & J. 564 1815 0 Maryland
Slave v. State 5 Fla. 185 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Edelen's Ex'rs v. Dent's Adm'rs 2 G. & J. 185 1830 0 Maryland
Pennsylvania, Delaware & Maryland Steam Navigation Co. v. Hungerford 6 G. & J. 291 1834 0 Maryland
Plater v. Scott 6 G. & J. 116 1834 0 Maryland
Cole v. Hebb 7 G. & J. 20 1835 0 Maryland
Anderson v. Baily 8 G. & J. 32 1836 0 Maryland
Morgan v. Darragh 39 Tex. 171 1873 0 Texas