Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sewell v. Price's Adm'r 32 Ala. 97 1858 0 Alabama
Clay v. Williams 16 Va. 105 1811 0 SC of Appeals VA
Griffing v. Routh 11 La. Ann. 135 1856 0 Louisiana
Mortimer v. Moffatt 14 Va. 503 1810 0 SC of Chancery VA
Wright v. Wright 14 Va. 452 1809 0 SC of Chancery VA
Halstead v. Shepard 23 Ala. 558 1853 0 Alabama
Nimmo's Executor v. Commonwealth 14 Va. 57 1809 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kiper v. Nuttall 1 Rob. 46 1841 0 Louisiana
Harvey's Adm'r v. Steptoe's Adm'r 58 Va. 289 1867 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Reid 51 N.C. 494 1859 0 North Carolina
McAlister v. Holton 51 N.C. 331 1859 0 North Carolina
Shropshire v. Burns 46 Ala. 108 1871 0 Alabama
McKeil v. Cutlar's Administrator 57 N.C. 381 1859 0 North Carolina
Fairbairn v. Fisher 57 N.C. 390 1859 0 North Carolina
Watson v. Tool & Nicholson 36 Ala. 13 1860 0 Alabama
In re O'Neale 18 F. Cas. 693 1802 0 Dist. Ct., E.D. VA
State v. Johnston 51 N.C. 485 1859 0 North Carolina
Patty v. Colin 11 Va. 519 1807 0 SC of Appeals VA
Harrod v. Voorhies' Administratrix 16 La. 254 1840 0 Louisiana
Middleton v. Holmes 3 Port. 424 1836 0 Alabama