Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wright v. McAlexander 11 Ala. 236 1847 0 Alabama
Clement v. Hawkins 16 Miss. 339 1847 1 Mississippi
Trapnall v. Jordan 7 Ark. 430 1847 0 Arkansas
Hayes v. Ewell's adm'r 45 Va. 11 1847 1 Virginia
Jordan v. Adams 7 Ark. 348 1847 1 Arkansas
Pinkard v. Ingersol 11 Ala. 9 1847 0 Alabama
Clapp v. Walters 2 Tex. 130 1847 0 Texas
Hoyt v. Thorn 7 N.J. Eq. 9 1847 1 New Jersey
Forbes v. Forbes 5 Gill 29 1847 0 Maryland
Young v. Gibson 2 Tex. 417 1847 0 Texas
Moore v. Morse 2 Tex. 401 1847 0 Texas
Alexander v. Ghiselin 5 Gill 138 1847 0 Maryland
Frost v. Reynolds 39 N.C. 494 1847 1 North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Helmondollor 45 Va. 536 1847 1 Virginia
Buchan v. Sumner 2 Barb. Ch. 165 1847 1 New York
Moss v. McCall 12 Ala. 630 1847 1 Alabama
Burrage's Lessee v. Beardsley 16 Ohio 438 1847 1 Ohio
Harper v. Archer 17 Miss. 71 1847 1 Mississippi
Branch Bank at Huntsville v. Steele 10 Ala. 915 1847 1 Alabama
Crear v. Sowles 2 La. Ann. 597 1847 1 Louisiana