Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Eskridge v. State 25 Ala. 30 1854 0 Alabama
Sorrell's Case 3 Va. 253 1786 0 General Ct. of VA
Cunningham ex rel. Remington v. Offutt 5 D.C. 524 1838 0 United States
Williams v. Howard 17 Va. 277 1812 0 SC of Appeals VA
Inge v. Forrester 6 Ala. 418 1844 0 Alabama
St. John v. O'Connel 7 Port. 466 1838 0 Alabama
Miller v. Flournoy's Heirs 26 Ala. 724 1855 0 Alabama
Briscoe v. Clarke 22 Va. 213 1822 0 SC of Appeals VA
Robin v. Hardaway 1 Jefferson 109 1772 0 General Ct. of VA
Townsend v. Jeffries' Adm'r 24 Ala. 329 1854 0 Alabama
Foster v. Sykes 23 Ala. 796 1853 0 Alabama
Cato v. Howard 2 H. & J. 323 1806 0 Maryland
McDonald v. McGuire 8 Tex. 361 1852 0 Texas
Dodd v. McCraw 8 Ark. 83 1847 0 Arkansas
Fail's Administrator v. Presley's Administrator 50 Ala. 342 1874 0 Alabama
Waller v. Mills 14 N.C. 515 1832 0 North Carolina
Green v. Cook 17 N.C. 531 1834 0 North Carolina
State v. Moses 1 Minor 393 1825 0 Alabama
Ex parte Anthony 1 D.C. 295 1806 0 United States
Alice v. Mortè 2 D.C. 485 1824 0 United States