Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Durham v. Dunkly 27 Va. 135 1828 0 SC of Appeals VA
Swift v. Fitzhugh 9 Port. 39 1839 0 Alabama
Claytor v. Anthony 27 Va. 285 1828 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mauldin v. Mitchell 14 Ala. 814 1848 0 Alabama
Commonwealth v. Aves 35 Mass. 193 1836 0 Civil Massachusetts
Hansbrough's Ex'ors v. Thom 30 Va. 147 1831 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patterson v. Franklin 34 Va. 590 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Collins v. Lofftus 37 Va. 5 1839 0 SC of Appeals VA
Slaughter's Adm'r v. Tutt 39 Va. 147 1841 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gregory v. Baugh 29 Va. 665 1831 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cowan v. Epes 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 520 1857 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
Archer v. Hart 5 Fla. 234 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Connor v. Trawick's Adm'r 37 Ala. 289 1861 0 Alabama
Cato v. State 9 Fla. 163 1860 0 Supreme Court of FL
McVay's Adm'r v. Ijams 27 Ala. 238 1855 0 Alabama
Williams v. McConico 36 Ala. 22 1860 0 Alabama
Bell v. Bell's Adm'r 36 Ala. 466 1860 0 Alabama
Creswell's Executor v. Walker 37 Ala. 229 1861 0 Alabama
Woods v. Sturdevant 38 Miss. 68 1859 0 Mississippi
Broadhead v. Jones 39 Ala. 96 1863 0 Alabama