Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Watkins v. Harwood 2 G. & J. 307 1830 0 Maryland
Brown v. Dortch 59 Tenn. 740 1874 0 Tennessee
Dowd v. Montgomery 5 N.C. 100 1815 0 North Carolina
Costigan v. Sewall 6 Gill 232 1847 0 Maryland
Boon v. Lancaster 33 Tenn. 577 1854 0 Tennessee
Whetcroft v. Dorsey 3 Md. 357 1795 0 Maryland
Parker v. Hall 39 Tenn. 641 1859 0 Tennessee
Swan v. Finney 63 Tenn. 26 1874 0 Tennessee
Roundtree v. Baker 52 Ill. 241 1869 0 Civil Illinois
McCandlish v. Keen 54 Va. 615 1857 0 SC of Appeals VA
Walls v. Hemsley 4 H. & J. 243 1817 0 Maryland
Queen v. Neale 3 H. & J. 158 1810 0 Maryland
Tate v. Greenlee's administrators 9 N.C. 486 1823 0 North Carolina
Masson v. Anderson 62 Tenn. 290 1873 0 Tennessee
Pace v. Bonner 27 Ala. 307 1855 0 Alabama
Yancy v. Yancy 52 Tenn. 353 1871 0 Tennessee
Executors of Mullington v. Shipman 1 N.C. 113 1800 0 North Carolina
Jameson v. McCoy 52 Tenn. 108 1871 0 Tennessee
Hale v. Stone 14 Ala. 803 1848 0 Alabama
Blakey v. Newby's Administrators 20 Va. 64 1818 0 SC of Appeals VA