Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Stegall v. Stegall 22 F. Cas. 1226 1825 0 US Cir. Ct. of VA
Dempsey v. Lawrence 21 Va. 333 1821 0 SC of Appeals VA
Early v. Early 21 Va. 124 1820 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ronald v. Barkley 20 F. Cas. 1148 1818 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Thomas v. Soper 19 Va. 28 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hopkirk v. McConico 12 F. Cas. 501 1812 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Coutts v. Greenhow 16 Va. 363 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Richardson v. Perkins 18 Va. 512 1815 0 SC of Appeals VA
Medley v. Jones 19 Va. 98 1816 0 SC of Appeals VA
Baird v. Bland 17 Va. 570 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Faulcon v. Harriss 12 Va. 550 1808 0 SC of Appeals VA
Merrill v. Jones 2 Ala. 192 1841 0 Alabama
Pierce v. Wilson 34 Ala. 596 1859 0 Alabama
Smith v. Chitwood 44 N.C. 445 1853 0 North Carolina
Ross v. Woodville 18 Va. 324 1815 0 SC of Appeals VA
Caldwell v. May 1 Stew. 425 1828 0 Alabama
Reese v. Harris 27 Ala. 301 1855 0 Alabama
Pickard v. Peters 3 Ala. 493 1842 0 Alabama
Rench v. Hile 4 H. & McH. 495 1766 0 Maryland
Dejean v. Arnaud 25 La. Ann. 521 1873 0 Louisiana