Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ward v. State 37 Ala. 158 1861 0 Alabama
McKinney v. Burns 31 Ga. 295 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Sylvia v. Coryell 1 D.C. 32 1801 0 United States
Mahle v. Terry 16 La. 248 1840 0 Louisiana
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
United States v. Frye 25 F. Cas. 1222 1835 0 United States
Pennsylvania, Delaware & Maryland Steam Navigation Co. v. Hungerford 6 G. & J. 291 1834 0 Maryland
Cole v. Hebb 7 G. & J. 20 1835 0 Maryland
Anderson v. Baily 8 G. & J. 32 1836 0 Maryland
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Civil Ohio
Bowman v. Long 23 Ga. 242 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hoffman v. Gold 8 G. & J. 79 1836 0 Maryland
Succession of Duplessis 10 Rob. 193 1845 0 Louisiana
Freeman v. Knight 37 N.C. 72 1841 0 North Carolina
Walker v. Walker 25 Ga. 420 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hawkins ex rel. Mundell v. Bowie 9 G. & J. 428 1838 0 Maryland
Kinsey v. Rhem 24 N.C. 192 1841 0 North Carolina
Hopkins v. Tilman 25 Ga. 212 1858 0 Suprem Court of Georgia
State v. Beach 2 Kirby 20 1787 0 Criminal Connecticut