Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Sevier v. Brown 2 Swan 112 1852 0 Tennessee
Maultsby v. Carty 11 Hum. 361 1850 0 Tennessee
Woods v. Sullivan 1 Swan 507 1852 0 Tennessee
Bynum v. J. F. Miller & Co. 86 N.C. 559 1882 1 North Carolina
Carey v. State 26 Tenn. 499 1847 0 Tennessee
Gwin v. Wright 27 Tenn. 639 1848 0 Tennessee
Seay v. Winston 26 Tenn. 472 1846 0 Tennessee
Gilbert v. State 26 Tenn. 524 1847 0 Tennessee
Squires v. Old 26 Tenn. 454 1846 0 Tennessee
Bonner v. Bonner 26 Tenn. 436 1846 0 Tennessee
Litton v. Baldwin 27 Tenn. 209 1847 0 Tennessee
Runyan v. Caldwell 7 Hum. 134 1846 0 Tennessee
Commonwealth v. Tyree 4 Va. 262 1821 0 General Ct of VA
Bishop v. Blair 36 Ala. 80 1860 0 Alabama
Sammons v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co. 143 La. 731 1916 1 Louisiana
Esparros v. Vicknair 191 La. 193 1938 1 Louisiana
Esparros v. Vicknair 184 So. 745 1938 1 Louisiana
Succession of Uthoff 196 La. 892 1941 1 Louisiana
Succession of Uthoff 200 So. 290 1941 1 Louisiana
Bannister v. Chisesi & Longo 5 So. 2d 145 1941 1 Louisiana