Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Finis v. Cannon 44 Tenn. 121 1867 0 Tennessee
Executors of Walker v. Campbell 8 N.C. 304 1821 0 North Carolina
Cecil v. Rose 14 Md. 64 1859 0 Maryland
Settle v. Wordlaw 4 N.C. 371 1814 0 North Carolina
Shepherd v. Sawyer 6 N.C. 26 1811 0 North Carolina
Robertson v. Dunn 6 N.C. 133 1812 0 North Carolina
Kelly’s Heirs v. McGuire 15 Ark. 555 1855 0 Arkansas
Hostler's administrators v. Scull 3 N.C. 179 1802 0 North Carolina
Halsey's administrators v. Buckley 3 N.C. 234 1803 0 North Carolina
Spendlove v. Spendlove 1 N.C. 36 1800 0 North Carolina
State v. Baltimore & Susquehanna Steam Co. 13 Md. 181 1859 0 Maryland
Loubière v. LeBlanc 12 La. Ann. 210 1857 0 Louisiana
Waters v. Dashiell 1 Md. 455 1851 0 Maryland
Executors of - v. Oldlham 2 N.C. 190 1795 0 North Carolina
Hammond v. State 14 Md. 135 1859 0 Maryland
Arrington v. Arrington 2 N.C. 1 1789 0 North Carolina
Bowman v. McElroy & Bradford 15 La. Ann. 646 1860 0 Louisiana
Hughes v. Mitchell 19 Ala. 268 1851 0 Alabama
Kennedy’s Heirs v. Kennedy’s Heirs 2 Ala. 571 1841 0 Alabama
Sutton v. Craddock 36 N.C. 134 1840 0 North Carolina