Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williamson v. Commonwealth 45 Va. 547 1847 0 General Ct. of VA
Depas v. Riez 2 La. Ann. 30 1847 0 Louisiana
Rankin v. Bell 2 La. Ann. 486 1847 0 Louisiana
Puryear v. Puryear 12 Ala. 13 1847 0 Alabama
New Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. v. Webb 2 La. Ann. 526 1847 0 Louisiana
Gayden v. Marshall 16 Miss. 489 1847 0 Mississippi
Board of Police v. Grant 17 Miss. 77 1847 1 Mississippi
Wallen v. Huff 1 Shan. Cas. 4 1847 1 Tennessee
Third Municipality v. Ursuline Nuns 2 La. Ann. 611 1847 0 Louisiana
Sexton v. McGill 2 La. Ann. 190 1847 1 Louisiana
Bryan v. Atchison 2 La. Ann. 462 1847 0 Louisiana
Neda v. Fontenot 2 La. Ann. 782 1847 0 Louisiana
Copley v. Sanford 2 La. Ann. 335 1847 0 Louisiana
State v. Fant 2 La. Ann. 837 1847 0 Louisiana
Chandler v. State 2 Tex. 306 1847 0 Texas
Fontenot v. Her Husband 2 La. Ann. 780 1847 0 Louisiana
Wallen v. Huff 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 21 1847 1 Tennessee
West v. Stewart 7 Pa. 122 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Frink v. McClung 9 Ill. 569 1847 1 Illinois
Dunlap v. Hundly 2 La. Ann. 212 1847 0 Louisiana