Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hill v. McDonald 38 Tenn. 383 1858 0 Tennessee
Haughton v. Barney 37 N.C. 393 1842 0 North Carolina
Strain v. Wright 7 Ga. 568 1849 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Mims v. Sturdevant 23 Ala. 664 1853 0 Alabama
Raines v. Childress 21 Tenn. 449 1841 0 Tennessee
Clements v. Maloney 17 Ga. 289 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Succession of Fitzwilliams 3 La. Ann. 489 1848 0 Louisiana
Fenter v. Obaugh 17 Ark. 71 1856 0 Arkansas
Harkey v. Harkey 36 N.C. 394 1841 0 North Carolina
Crabb's Administrator v. Thomas 25 Ala. 212 1854 0 Alabama
Hinton v. Powell 54 N.C. 230 1854 0 North Carolina
Succession of Ewing v. Altmeyer 15 La. Ann. 416 1860 0 Louisiana
Nicholls v. Holmes 46 N.C. 360 1854 0 North Carolina
United States v. Jack 1 D.C. 44 1801 0 United States
Randolph v. Wendel 36 Tenn. 646 1857 0 Tennessee
Lehman v. Logan 42 N.C. 296 1851 0 North Carolina
Gregory v. Williams 24 Ark. 177 1866 0 Arkansas
McEntire v. McEntire 43 N.C. 297 1852 0 North Carolina
Bourland v. Nixon 27 Ark. 315 1871 0 Arkansas
Edelen's Ex'rs v. Dent's Adm'rs 2 G. & J. 185 1830 0 Maryland