Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Jackson v. State 51 Ga. 402 1874 0 Georgia
Jones v. Dawson 19 Ala. 672 1851 0 Alabama
Blanchard v. Heirs of Blanchard 7 La. Ann. 529 1852 0 Louisiana
Cato v. State 9 Fla. 163 1860 0 Supreme Court of FL
Stafford v. Stafford 5 Mart. (n.s.) 162 1826 0 Louisiana
Thrasher v. Anderson 51 Ga. 542 1874 0 Georgia
Commonwealth v. Cohen 4 Va. 158 1819 0 General Ct of VA
James v. Tait 8 Port. 476 1839 0 Alabama
Jones v. Sasser 18 N.C. 452 1836 0 North Carolina
Bacon v. Dahlgreen 7 La. Ann. 599 1852 0 Louisiana
Collier v. Chapman 2 Stew. 163 1829 0 Alabama
Northcott v. Casper 41 N.C. 303 1849 0 North Carolina
Calvit v. Compton 3 Mart. (n.s.) 86 1824 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Smith 10 Mart. (o.s.) 400 1821 0 Louisiana
State v. Lewis 9 N.C. 98 1822 0 North Carolina
Blizzard v. Nosworthy 50 Ga. 514 1874 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Morris' Ex'or v. Duke's Adm'r 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 462 1857 0 Special Ct of Appeals VA
The Caroline 5 F. Cas. 90 1819 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Caperton v. Martin 5 Ala. 217 1843 0 Alabama
Clark v. Hart 49 Ala. 86 1873 0 Alabama