Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Kinney v. Cook 4 Ill. 232 1841 0 Civil Illinois
Farrell v. Bean 10 Md. 217 1856 0 Maryland
Ingram v. Smith 38 Tenn. 411 1858 0 Tennessee
Lobdell v. Union Bank 8 La. Ann. 117 1853 0 Louisiana
Townshend v. Matthews 10 Md. 251 1856 0 Maryland
Hooper v. Pair 3 Port. 401 1836 0 Alabama
Myers' Executors v. Myers 33 Ala. 85 1858 0 Alabama
Tims v. Potter 1 N.C. 22 1789 0 North Carolina
Scaggs v. Baltimore & Washington Rail Road 10 Md. 268 1856 0 Maryland
Grubbs v. McGlawn 39 Ga. 672 1869 0 Georgia
Charles v. State 4 Port. 107 1836 0 Alabama
Grandison v. State 21 Tenn. 451 1841 0 Tennessee
Bullard v. Farrar 33 Ga. 620 1863 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mims v. Sturdevant 23 Ala. 664 1853 0 Alabama
Brown v. Mayor of Mobile 23 Ala. 722 1853 0 Alabama
Brown v. Dortch 59 Tenn. 740 1874 0 Tennessee
Hawkins v. Skeggs's adm'r 29 Tenn. 31 1848 0 Tennessee
Murphy v. Partee 66 Tenn. 373 1874 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Youngblood 27 Tenn. 581 1847 0 Tennessee
Barnett’s Executor v. Tarrence 23 Ala. 463 1853 0 Alabama