Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Graves v. Reed 27 N.C. 357 1845 0 North Carolina
Mobley v. Mobley 9 Ga. 247 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Bennett 20 N.C. 43 1838 0 North Carolina
McIntosh v. Hambleton 35 Ga. 94 1866 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Finch v. Ragland 17 N.C. 137 1831 0 North Carolina
Townshend v. Matthews 10 Md. 251 1856 0 Maryland
Lessee of Conoway v. Piper 3 Del. 482 1842 0 Delaware
Scaggs v. Baltimore & Washington Rail Road 10 Md. 268 1856 0 Maryland
Charles v. State 4 Port. 107 1836 0 Alabama
Bullard v. Farrar 33 Ga. 620 1863 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Mayor of Mobile 23 Ala. 722 1853 0 Alabama
Hawkins v. Skeggs's adm'r 29 Tenn. 31 1848 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Youngblood 27 Tenn. 581 1847 0 Tennessee
Kay v. Connor 27 Tenn. 624 1848 0 Tennessee
US v. Hanway 9 West.L.J. 103 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Clapp v. Walters 2 Tex. 130 1847 0 Texas
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland
Murphy v. Partee 66 Tenn. 373 1874 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Edwards 2 H. & G. 411 1828 0 Maryland
Tillman v. Chadwick 37 Ala. 317 1861 0 Alabama