Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Fail v. McArthur 31 Ala. 26 1857 0 Alabama
Woodson v. Smith 38 Tenn. 276 1858 0 Tennessee
Major v. State 36 Tenn. 597 1857 0 Tennessee
Wallace v. Canaday 36 Tenn. 364 1857 0 Tennessee
Pritchard v. Wallace 36 Tenn. 405 1857 0 Tennessee
Negro Jack v. Hopewell 6 H. & J. 20 1781 0 Maryland
Manly v. Kidd 33 Miss. 141 1857 0 Mississippi
Judge of Probate v. Alexander 31 Miss. 297 1856 0 Mississippi
Soggins v. Heard 31 Miss. 426 1856 0 Mississippi
Smallwood v. Worthington 2 D.C. 431 1823 0 United States
Bugg v. Franklin 36 Tenn. 129 1856 0 Tennessee
Searcy v. Carter 36 Tenn. 271 1856 0 Tennessee
Reed v. Brashers 3 Port. 375 1836 0 Alabama
Lide v. Lide's Adm'r 32 Ala. 449 1858 0 Alabama
Doe ex dem. Holman v. Crane 16 Ala. 570 1849 0 Alabama
Cannon v. Peebles 24 N.C. 449 1842 0 North Carolina
Adam v. Leverton 2 Md. 382 1789 0 Maryland
Newsom Administrator v. Thompson 24 N.C. 277 1842 0 North Carolina
Crawford v. Shaver 37 N.C. 238 1842 0 North Carolina
Crabtree's Administrators v. Crabtree 5 Ark. 638 1844 0 Arkansas