Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Flack v. Cunningham 1 Blackf. 107 1820 0 Civil Indiana
Thomas v. Henderson 27 Ala. 523 1855 0 Alabama
Hudgins v. White 37 N.C. 575 1843 0 North Carolina
Stultz v. Kiser 37 N.C. 538 1843 0 North Carolina
Marchand v. Negro Peggy 2 Serg. & Rawle 18 1815 0 Civil SC of PA.
Allen v. Martin 34 Ala. 442 1859 0 Alabama
Morrison v. Kennedy 37 N.C. 379 1842 0 North Carolina
United States v. The Catharine 25 F. Cas. 332 1840 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. New York
Collins v. Hutchins 21 Ga. 270 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gregory v. Murrell 37 N.C. 233 1842 0 North Carolina
Concklin v. The Harmony 6 F. Cas. 259 1797 0 Civil District Court, D. New York
Edens v. Williams’s Executor 7 N.C. 27 1819 0 North Carolina
Coles v. County of Madison 1 Ill. 154 1826 0 Criminal Illinois
Eells v. People 5 Ill. 497 1843 0 Criminal Illinois
Cain v. State 18 Tex. 387 1857 0 Texas
Powell v. Powell 41 N.C. 50 1849 0 North Carolina
Sarah v. Borders 5 Ill. 341 1843 0 Civil Illinois
Carter v. Bennett 6 Fla. 214 1855 0 Supreme Court of FL
Arabas v. Ivers 1 Root 92 1784 0 Civil Connecticut
Shorter v. Urquhart 28 Ala. 360 1856 0 Alabama