Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
McGrew v. Cato's Executors 1 Minor 8 1820 0 Alabama
Pottenger's Ex'x v. Steuart 3 H. & J. 347 1813 0 Maryland
Jacob v. Sharp 19 Tenn. 114 1838 0 Tennessee
Stewart v. Oakes 5 H. & J. 107 1813 0 Maryland
Jones v. State 19 Tenn. 120 1838 0 Tennessee
Lane v. Dickerson 18 Tenn. 373 1837 0 Tennessee
Sprigg v. Negro Presly 3 H. & J. 493 1814 0 Maryland
Tilghman v. Steuart 4 H. & J. 156 1816 0 Maryland
Massey v. Massey's Lessee 4 H. & J. 141 1816 0 Maryland
Horne v. Lyeth 4 H. & J. 431 1818 0 Maryland
Turner v. Bouchell's Ex'rs 3 H. & J. 99 1810 0 Maryland
Carroll's Lessee v. Maydwell 3 H. & J. 292 1812 0 Maryland
Haden v. Walker 5 Ala. 86 1843 0 Alabama
Richmond v. Richmond 18 Tenn. 343 1837 0 Tennessee
Rhea v. State 18 Tenn. 258 1837 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Bigelow's Administrator 18 Tenn. 48 1836 0 Tennessee
State v. Nutwell 1 Gill 54 1843 0 Maryland
Hambleton's Ex'r. v. Hayward 4 H. & J. 443 1819 0 Maryland
Baptiste v. De Volunbrun 5 H. & J. 86 1820 0 Maryland
Clara v. Meagher 5 H. & J. 111 1820 0 Maryland