Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Simpson v. King 33 N.C. 377 1850 0 North Carolina
Savage v. Forward 7 Ala. 463 1845 0 Alabama
Stewart v. Miller 19 Tenn. 574 1838 0 Tennessee
Ross v. Wharton 18 Tenn. 190 1836 0 Tennessee
Mark v. Lawrence 5 H. & J. 64 1820 0 Maryland
De Fontaine v. De Fontaine 5 H. & J. 99 1818 0 Maryland
Beall's Lessee v. Holmes 6 H. & J. 205 1824 0 Maryland
Chew v. Gary 6 H. & J. 526 1825 0 Maryland
Fenwick's Adm'r v. Forrest 6 H. & J. 415 1825 0 Maryland
Watkins v. Stockett's Adm'r 6 H. & J. 435 1825 0 Maryland
State v. Charles 1 Fla. 298 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Foster v. Pugh 20 Miss. 416 1849 0 Mississippi
Davis v. Garrett 25 N.C. 459 1843 0 North Carolina
Young v. McKinnie 5 Fla. 542 1854 0 Supreme Court of FL
Cornish v. State 15 Md. 208 1860 0 Maryland
Sheldon v. Armstead's Adm'r 48 Va. 264 1851 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Brown 42 N.C. 30 1850 0 North Carolina
Henry v. Wilson 33 N.C. 285 1850 0 North Carolina
Com. of Pennsylvania v. Chambre 4 Dall. 143 1794 0 Civil SC of PA.
Brady v. Parker 39 N.C. 430 1847 0 North Carolina