Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Stephen v. State 11 Ga. 225 1852 0 Georgia
Prall v. Peet’s Curator 3 La. 274 1832 0 Louisiana
Lawrence v. Lawrence 2 Swan 141 1852 0 Tennessee
Jim v. State 23 Tenn. 289 1843 0 Tennessee
John v. State 1 Ala. 95 1840 0 Alabama
Van Buren v. State 24 Miss. 512 1852 0 Mississippi
Jesse v. State 28 Miss. 100 1854 0 Mississippi
Worley’s Adm’rx v. High’s Adm’r 40 Ala. 171 1866 0 Alabama
Bedford v. State 2 Swan 72 1852 0 Tennessee
Sevier v. Brown 2 Swan 112 1852 0 Tennessee
Austin v. State 14 Ark. 555 1854 0 Arkansas
Northcott v. Casper 41 N.C. 303 1849 0 North Carolina
Tisdale v. Bailey 41 N.C. 358 1849 0 North Carolina
Weaver v. Puryear 11 Ala. 941 1847 0 Alabama
Pickens' Adm'r v. Pickens' Distributees 35 Ala. 442 1860 0 Alabama
Graham v. Little 40 N.C. 407 1848 0 North Carolina
Miller v. State 40 Ala. 54 1866 0 Alabama
Oxford v. State 33 Ala. 416 1859 0 Alabama
Langdon v. Roane's Adm'r 6 Ala. 518 1844 0 Alabama
Fanny v. Kell 8 F. Cas. 995 1823 0 United States