Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Pitts v. Ennis 1 Tex. 604 1846 0 Texas
Hill v. McDermot 1 Dallam 419 1841 0 Texas
Nelson v. Botts 16 La. 596 1840 0 Louisiana
Sprigg v. Weems 2 Md. 266 1789 0 Maryland
Shorter v. Rozier 3 Md. 238 1794 0 Maryland
Mary v. Vestry of William & Mary's Parish 3 Md. 501 1796 0 Maryland
Johnson v. Courts 3 Md. 510 1796 0 Maryland
Raymer & Beatty v. Sim 3 Md. 451 1796 0 Maryland
United States v. Davidson 4 D.C. 576 1835 0 United States
Zwingle v. Wilkinson 94 Tenn. 246 1895 1 Tennessee