Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Brodess v. Thompson 2 H. & G. 120 1828 0 Maryland
Case v. Mayor of Mobile 30 Ala. 538 1857 0 Alabama
Swigert v. Bank of Kentucky 56 Ky. 268, 17 B. Mon 268 (1856) 1855 0 Kentucky
Davis v. Brooks 7 N.C. 133 1819 0 North Carolina
Littlejohn v. Underhill's Executor 5 N.C. 574 1816 0 North Carolina
Owens v. Collinson 3 G. & J. 25 1830 0 Maryland
Bell v. Bell’s Adm’r 37 Ala. 536 1861 0 Alabama
Arnold v. Cost 3 G. & J. 219 1831 0 Maryland
Hanson v. Barnes' Lessee 3 G. & J. 359 1831 0 Maryland
Williams' Exr's v. Marshall 4 G. & J. 376 1832 0 Maryland
Chambers v. Chalmers 4 G. & J. 420 1832 0 Maryland
Clagett v. Salmon 5 G. & J. 314 1833 0 Maryland
Arrington v. Roach 42 Ala. 155 1868 0 Alabama
Brookshire v. Dubose 55 N.C. 276 1855 0 North Carolina
Armstrong v. Simonton's adm'r 6 N.C. 351 1818 0 North Carolina
Wade v. Edwards 1 N.C. 416 1802 0 North Carolina
Madre v. Saunders 48 N.C. 1 1855 0 North Carolina
Dickenson v. Dickenson 6 N.C. 279 1813 0 North Carolina
Administrators of Butts v. Price 1 N.C. 68 1800 0 North Carolina
Hedgepeth v. Robertson 18 Tex. 858 1857 0 New York