Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Newby v. Skinner 21 N.C. 488 1837 0 North Carolina
State v. Levi 44 N.C. 6 1852 0 North Carolina
Mann v. Macon & Western Railroad 32 Ga. 345 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Flanagan v. State Bank 32 Ala. 508 1858 0 Alabama
Hughes v. Allen 31 Ga. 483 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Morris 21 Ga. 238 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Forkner v. Stuart 47 Va. 197 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Barnett’s Executor v. Tarrence 23 Ala. 463 1853 0 Alabama
Scott v. Dobson 1 Md. 160 1749 0 Maryland
Boon v. Lancaster 33 Tenn. 577 1854 0 Tennessee
Whetcroft v. Dorsey 3 Md. 357 1795 0 Maryland
Vanhook v. Rogers's Executor 7 N.C. 178 1819 0 North Carolina
Johnson v. Nelms 21 Ga. 192 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Tarpley v. Gannaway 42 Tenn. 246 1865 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Hall 39 Tenn. 641 1859 0 Tennessee
Swan v. Finney 63 Tenn. 26 1874 0 Tennessee
Gleaves v. Wilson 63 Tenn. 54 1874 0 Tennessee
Roundtree v. Baker 52 Ill. 241 1869 0 Civil Illinois
McCandlish v. Keen 54 Va. 615 1857 0 SC of Appeals VA
Redd v. Dure 40 Ga. 389 1869 0 Supreme Court of Georgia