Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Morton v. Bradley 30 Ala. 683 1857 0 Alabama
Sharpe v. State 48 Ga. 16 1873 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pensacola & Georgia Railroad v. Nash 12 Fla. 497 1868 0 Supreme Court of FL
Cain v. Bunkley 35 Miss. 119 1858 0 Mississippi
Waul v. Kirkman 25 Miss. 609 1853 0 Mississippi
McNeill v. Easley 24 Ala. 455 1854 0 Alabama
Underwood v. Brockman 34 Ky. 309 1836 0 Kentucky
Succession of Bollinger 30 La. Ann. 193 1878 0 Louisiana
Governor ex rel. Simmons v. Hancock 2 Ala. 728 1841 0 Alabama
Childress v. M'Cullough 5 Port. 54 1837 0 Alabama
Bull v. Read 54 Va. 78 1855 0 Virginia
Johnston v. Fort 30 Ala. 78 1857 0 Alabama
Salmons v. Roundtree 24 Ala. 458 1854 0 Alabama
Harrison v. Lloyd 43 S.C.L. 161 1855 0 South Carolina
Graham’s Ex’r v. Sam 46 Ky. 403 1847 0 Kentucky
Alexander v. Burnet 39 S.C.L. 189 1851 0 South Carolina
Fisher’s Negroes v. Dabbs 14 Tenn. 119 1834 0 Tennessee
Leeper v. Taylor 47 Ala. 221 1872 0 Alabama
Adams v. Gardiner 52 Ky. 197 1852 0 Kentucky
Gaines v. Gaines’ Executor 48 Ky. 295 1848 0 Kentucky