All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Spence v. Holman 30 Ga. 646 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Phillips v. Stewart 27 Ga. 402 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Roebuck v. Thornton 19 Ga. 149 1855 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hunter v. Jones 27 Va. 541 1828 0 SC of Appeals VA
Goddard v. Long 13 Miss. 782 1846 0 Mississippi
Russ v. Russ 9 Fla. 105 1860 0 Supreme Court of FL
Commonwealth ex rel. Taylor v. Hasson 3 Pen. & W. 237 1831 0 Civil SC of PA.
Knox v. Thompson 12 La. Ann. 114 1857 0 Louisiana
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Keaton v. Banks 32 N.C. 381 1849 0 North Carolina
Daughtry v. Reddick 40 N.C. 261 1848 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Strong 28 N.C. 367 1846 0 North Carolina
Surviving Partners of Massey v. M'Dowell 20 N.C. 120 1838 0 North Carolina
Whedbee v. Shannonhouse 62 N.C. 283 1868 0 North Carolina
Wood v. Ford 29 Miss. 57 1855 0 Mississippi
Hayley v. Hayley 62 N.C. 180 1867 0 North Carolina
Broussard v. Bernard 7 La. 211 1834 0 Louisiana
Ansley v. Pearson 8 Ala. 431 1845 0 Alabama
Ex parte Jenkins 13 F. Cas. 445 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Saul v. His Creditors 5 Mart. (n.s.) 569 1827 0 Louisiana