Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Miller v. Herbert 46 U.S. 72 1847 1 United States
Ladd v. Tudor 14 F. Cas. 923 1847 1 United States
Russell v. Ashley 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 546 1847 1 Arkansas
Collins v. Denison 53 Mass. 549 1847 1 Massachusetts
Maull v. Hays 12 Ala. 499 1847 0 Alabama
Gibson v. Foster 2 La. Ann. 503 1847 1 Louisiana
Menifee's Ad'rs v. Menifee 8 Ark. 9 1847 0 Arkansas
Perry v. Calhoun 27 Tenn. 551 1847 1 Tennessee
Heirs of McVoy v. Hallett 11 Ala. 864 1847 1 Alabama
Thomas v. McNeil 2 La. Ann. 795 1847 1 Louisiana
McCulloch v. Norris 5 Pa. 285 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Wyatt v. Brown 16 Miss. 365 1847 1 Mississippi
Hardy v. Carter 27 Tenn. 153 1847 1 Tennessee
McComb v. Doe 16 Miss. 505 1847 1 Mississippi
City Bank v. Houston 2 La. Ann. 114 1847 1 Louisiana
Proskey v. West 16 Miss. 711 1847 1 Mississippi
Owen v. Barksdale 30 N.C. 81 1847 1 North Carolina
Muirhead v. Muirhead 16 Miss. 211 1847 1 Mississippi
Hoy v. Taliaferro 16 Miss. 727 1847 0 Mississippi
Frink v. McClung 9 Ill. 569 1847 1 Illinois