Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cameron v. Clarke, Smith & Co. 11 Ala. 259 1847 0 Alabama
Groves v. Steel 2 La. Ann. 480 1847 0 Louisiana
Williams v. Terrell 26 Tenn. 551 1847 0 Tennessee
Moore v. Moberly 46 Ky. 299 1847 1 Kentucky
Carr v. Holliday 40 N.C. 167 1847 0 North Carolina
Bennehan's Ex'or v. Norwood 40 N.C. 106 1847 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Bishop v. Poteet 29 N.C. 358 1847 1 North Carolina
Roebuck v. Curry 2 La. Ann. 998 1847 0 Louisiana
Ellington v. Currie 40 N.C. 21 1847 0 North Carolina
Webb v. Union Bank 2 La. Ann. 585 1847 0 Louisiana
State v. Marley 30 N.C. 48 1847 0 North Carolina
State v. Dubord 2 La. Ann. 732 1847 0 Louisiana
Soileau v. Rougeau 2 La. Ann. 766 1847 0 Louisiana
Bookout v. Anderson 2 La. Ann. 246 1847 0 Louisiana
Bentley v. Phelps 3 F. Cas. 244 1847 1 United States
Gilbert v. Meriam 2 La. Ann. 160 1847 0 Louisiana
Hoy v. Taliaferro 16 Miss. 727 1847 0 Mississippi
Ashe v. Hale 40 N.C. 55 1847 1 North Carolina
State v. Weaks 26 Tenn. 522 1847 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Brooks 11 Ala. 953 1847 0 Alabama