All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Van Winkle v. Smith 26 Miss. 491 1853 0 Mississippi
Houston v. Crutchfield's Adm'r 22 Ala. 76 1853 0 Alabama
Johnson v. Walton 1 Sneed 258 1853 0 Tennessee
Logan v. Phillips 18 Mo. 22 1853 0 Missouri
Kilpatrick v. Byrne 25 Miss. 571 1853 1 Mississippi
Leiper v. Hoffman 26 Miss. 615 1853 0 Mississippi
Cole v. Ensor 3 Md. 446 1853 0 Maryland
Holmes v. Mitchell 4 Md. 532 1853 0 Maryland
Ex parte Jenkins 13 F. Cas. 445 1853 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Joynes v. Wartman 5 Md. 195 1853 0 Maryland
Steen v. Steen 25 Miss. 513 1853 1 Mississippi
Sales v. Woodin 8 How. Pr. 349 1853 1 New York
McCargo v. Crutcher 23 Ala. 575 1853 1 Alabama
Jamison v. May 13 Ark. 600 1853 0 Arkansas
Pearce v. Van Lear 5 Md. 85 1853 0 Maryland
Laura v. State 26 Miss. 174 1853 0 Mississippi
Townshend v. Townshend 5 Md. 287 1853 0 Maryland
Halstead v. Shepard 23 Ala. 558 1853 0 Alabama
Dearmon v. Blackburn 33 Tenn. 390 1853 1 Tennessee
Mason v. Moody 26 Miss. 184 1853 0 Mississippi