All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Henry v. Keays 12 La. 214 1838 0 Louisiana
Bradshaw v. Ellis 22 N.C. 20 1838 0 North Carolina
Taylor v. Brooks 20 N.C. 139 1838 0 North Carolina
State v. Leigh 20 N.C. 127 1838 0 North Carolina
Seghers v. Schmidt 12 La. 207 1838 0 Louisiana
Graham v. Davidson 22 N.C. 155 1838 0 North Carolina
Mason v. Bond & Co. 36 Va. 73 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gorton v. Gorton's Executor 12 La. 476 1838 0 Louisiana
Heirs of Capal v. M'Millan 8 Port. 197 1838 0 Alabama
Dey v. Williams 22 N.C. 66 1838 0 North Carolina
Cross v. Cross's Adm'r 36 Va. 95 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Erskine v. Henry 36 Va. 75 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Muse v. Yarbórough 11 La. 521 1838 0 Louisiana
Lamb v. Wragg 8 Port. 73 1838 0 Alabama
Deane v. Hansford 36 Va. 98 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fisk v. Hart 11 La. 479 1838 0 Louisiana
Phillips v. Hicks 1 Ark. 245 1838 0 Arkansas
Taylor v. Penrose 12 La. 137 1838 0 Louisiana
Weaver v. Tapscott 36 Va. 155 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Hicks 1 Ark. 232 1838 0 Arkansas