Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Dent 25 W. Va. 1 1884 0 Maryland
Bernard v. Herbert 3 D.C. 346 1828 0 United States
Mandeville v. Cookendorfer 3 D.C. 397 1828 0 United States
Gray v. Reardon 2 D.C. 219 1820 0 United States
Betty v. Deneale 3 F. Cas. 319 1818 0 United States
Nance v. Coxe 16 Ala. 125 1849 0 Alabama
Town of Colchester v. Town of Lyme 13 Conn. 274 1839 0 Connecticut
Clinton v. Estes 20 Ark. 216 1859 0 Arkansas
Nevett v. Berry 18 F. Cas. 27 1837 0 United States
Sarah v. Taylor 2 D.C. 155 1818 0 United States
Hill v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 114 1837 0 United States
Bowman v. Barron 4 D.C. 450 1834 0 United States
Brooks v. Hildreth 22 Ala. 469 1853 0 Alabama
Stevenson v. Reaves 24 Ala. 425 1854 0 Alabama
State v. Tindal 2 Del. Cas. 169 1802 0 Delaware
Howell v. Howell 19 Ark. 339 1858 0 Arkansas
Haden v. Ivey 51 Ala. 381 1874 0 Alabama
Smith v. Pearson 24 Ala. 355 1854 0 Alabama
Sanders v. Cabaniss 45 Ala. 563 1871 0 Alabama
Walker v. Lauderdale 17 Ala. 359 1850 0 Alabama