Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
John v. Morton 8 G. & J. 391 1836 0 Maryland
Nesbitt v. Pearson's Adm'rs 33 Ala. 668 1859 0 Alabama
State v. Hawkins 8 Port. 461 1839 0 Alabama
Locke's Executor v. Palmer 26 Ala. 312 1855 0 Alabama
McGuire v. Shelby 20 Ala. 456 1852 0 Alabama
Eberlin v. Mayor of Mobile 30 Ala. 548 1857 0 Alabama
Reaves v. Garrett's Adm'r 34 Ala. 558 1859 0 Alabama
Berry v. Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church 7 Md. 564 1855 0 Maryland
Waters v. Tazewell 9 Md. 291 1856 0 Maryland
Knight v. Brawner 14 Md. 1 1859 0 Maryland
Tuggle v. Barclay, Stinnett & Co. 6 Ala. 407 1844 0 Alabama
Magruder v. Swann 25 Md. 173 1866 0 Maryland
Budd v. Williams 26 Md. 265 1867 0 Maryland
Wagaman v. Byers 17 Md. 183 1861 0 Maryland
Wright v. Kuhn 20 Md. 421 1863 0 Maryland
Williams v. Johnson 30 Md. 500 1869 0 Maryland
Wallis v. Woodland 32 Md. 101 1870 0 Maryland
Wragg v. State 14 Ala. 492 1848 0 Alabama
Scales v. Swan 9 Port. 163 1839 0 Alabama
Spivey v. State 26 Ala. 90 1855 0 Alabama