Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Vance 2 La. Ann. 908 1847 1 Louisiana
Akin v. Drummond 2 La. Ann. 92 1847 1 Louisiana
Waring v. Smyth 2 Barb. Ch. 119 1847 1 New York
Mundy v. Vawter 44 Va. 518 1847 1 Virginia
Succession of Glover 2 La. Ann. 4 1847 1 Louisiana
Thurlow v. Massachusetts 46 U.S. 504 1847 1 United States
White v. White 5 Gill 359 1847 1 Maryland
Barry v. Barry 1 Md. Ch. 20 1847 1 Maryland
Collins v. Myers 16 Ohio 547 1847 1 Ohio
Proprietors of the Canal Bridge v. Trustees of the Methodist Religious Society 54 Mass. 335 1847 1 Massachusetts
State v. Shepherd 30 N.C. 195 1847 1 North Carolina
Peters v. McKeon 4 Denio 546 1847 1 New York
Weaver v. Puryear 11 Ala. 941 1847 0 Alabama
United States v. New Bedford Bridge 27 F. Cas. 91 1847 1 United States
Esselman v. Wells 27 Tenn. 482 1847 1 Tennessee
Sawyers v. Cator 27 Tenn. 256 1847 1 Tennessee
Frink v. McClung 9 Ill. 569 1847 1 Illinois
Graves v. Weeks 19 Vt. 178 1847 1 Vermont
Wallen v. Huff 1 Shan. Cas. 4 1847 1 Tennessee
Wallen v. Huff 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 21 1847 1 Tennessee