Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown, Toler & Phillips v. Hurt & Bro. 31 Ala. 146 1857 0 Alabama
Murphey v. Murphey 20 Ga. 549 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Scott v. Winship 20 Ga. 429 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Thompson v. Williams 15 Miss. 270 1846 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Harris 20 Ga. 403 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Peter v. State 7 Miss. 326 1842 0 Mississippi
Lewis v. State 17 Miss. 115 1847 0 Mississippi
State ex rel. Kohne v. Simons 29 S.C.L. 761 1844 0 South Carolina
In re Susan 2 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 594 1818 0 United States
The Slavers. (Reindeer.) 69 U.S. 383 1864 0 United States
Peter v. State 4 Miss. 433 1839 0 Mississippi
Malady v. Malady 25 La. Ann. 448 1873 0 Louisiana
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
Booker v. Booker 20 Ga. 777 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Kendrick v. Whitfield 20 Ga. 379 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Jones 20 Ga. 699 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Boring v. Rollins 20 Ga. 623 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Suggs v. Sapp 20 Ga. 100 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Jesse v. State 20 Ga. 156 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Jesse 20 N.C. 98 1838 0 North Carolina