Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bently v. Cummins 8 Ark. 490 1848 0 Arkansas
Johnston v. Ashley 7 Ark. 470 1847 0 Arkansas
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Bennett v. Engles 5 Ark. 26 1843 0 Arkansas
Trapnall v. Hattier 6 Ark. 18 1845 0 Arkansas
Ex parte Cummins 4 Ark. 103 1842 0 Arkansas
Satterfield v. Mayes 30 Tenn. 58 1850 0 Tennessee
Desha v. Baker 3 Ark. 509 1841 0 Arkansas
Porter v. Clements 3 Ark. 364 1841 0 Arkansas
Chandler v. Byrd 1 Ark. 152 1838 0 Arkansas
Morris v. Morris 56 Tenn. 814 1872 0 Tennessee
Porter ex rel. Porter v. Blakemore 42 Tenn. 556 1865 0 Tennessee
State v. Sowam 2 Del. Cas. 180 1803 0 Delaware
Lavery v. Woodland 2 Del. Cas. 299 1817 0 Delaware
Williams v. Brummel 4 Ark. 129 1842 0 Arkansas
U.S. v. Morris 26 F.Cas. 1323 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. Mass.
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 12 Mass. 400 1815 0 SC of Mass.
Ceasar v. Kirshaw 2 Del. Cas. 228 1805 0 Delaware
Young v. Cavitt 54 Tenn. 18 1871 0 Tennessee
Mason v. Moody 26 Miss. 184 1853 0 Mississippi