Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Merritt v. Scott 6 Ga. 563 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Robinson v. Schly 6 Ga. 515 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hall v. Woods 4 La. Ann. 85 1849 0 Louisiana
The Malaga v. Bispham 16 F.Cas. 535 1849 0 Civil District Court, E.D. PA.
Fletcher v. Ashley 47 Va. 332 1849 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ex parte Pile 9 Ark. 336 1849 0 Arkansas
Bentley v. Cummins 9 Ark. 487 1849 0 Arkansas
Kauffman v. Oliver 10 Pa. 514 1849 1 Pennsylvania
Garner v. Lansford 20 Miss. 558 1849 1 Mississippi
Winter v. Donovan 8 Gill 370 1849 0 Maryland
McLaughlin v. Bank of Potomac 48 U.S. 220 1849 1 United States
Powell v. Knox 16 Ala. 364 1849 0 Alabama
Weaver v. Yeatmans 15 Ala. 539 1849 0 Alabama
Killen v. Sistrunk 7 Ga. 283 1849 1 Georgia
State v. Dowd 19 Conn. 388 1849 1 Connecticut
Tucker v. Rector, Churchwardens, & Vestrymen of St. Clement’s Church 5 N.Y. Super. Ct. 242 1849 1 New York
Northrop's executors v. Graves 19 Conn. 548 1849 1 Connecticut
Sneed v. Town 9 Ark. 535 1849 1 Arkansas
Williams v. Graves 17 Ala. 62 1849 0 Alabama
Garvin v. Squires 9 Ark. 533 1849 1 Arkansas