Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Slocomb v. Breedlove 8 La. 143 1835 0 Louisiana
Ross's Executors v. Holtzman 3 D.C. 391 1828 0 United States
Ellington v. Currie 40 N.C. 21 1847 0 North Carolina
Harding v. Spivey 30 N.C. 63 1847 0 North Carolina
Huntly v. Ratliff 27 N.C. 542 1845 0 North Carolina
Ex parte Lawrence 5 Binn. 304 1812 0 Civil SC of PA.
Davis v. Rhodes 39 Miss. 152 1860 0 Mississippi
Chilton v. Cox 15 Miss. 791 1846 0 Mississippi
Heirs of Fulton v. Administrator of Curtis's Estate 4 La. 515 1832 0 Louisiana
State v. Dubord 2 La. Ann. 732 1847 0 Louisiana
Grove v. Roberts 6 La. Ann. 210 1851 0 Louisiana
Sikes v. Allen 2 Mart. (n.s.) 622 1824 0 Louisiana
Cocke v. Minor 66 Va. 246 1874 0 SC of Appeals VA
West v. Lanier 28 Tenn. 762 1849 0 Tennessee
Gassaway v. Hopkins 38 Tenn. 583 1858 0 Tennessee
Etheridge v. Edwards 31 Tenn. 426 1852 0 Tennessee
Banks v. Thomas 19 Tenn. 28 1838 0 Tennessee
Birdsong v. Birdsong 39 Tenn. 289 1859 0 Tennessee
Pardue v. Barnes 54 Tenn. 356 1872 0 Tennessee
Bowers v. Bowers 51 Tenn. 293 1871 0 Tennessee