Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Van Ostern v. Simmons 15 La. Ann. 302 1860 0 Louisiana
Pearson v. Fisher 4 N.C. 460 1814 0 North Carolina
Little v. Fitts 33 Ala. 343 1858 0 Alabama
Andrus v. Chretien 3 La. 48 1831 0 Louisiana
Alston v. Branch 5 N.C. 356 1810 0 North Carolina
Walker v. Mebane 5 N.C. 41 1805 0 North Carolina
Stackhouse v. Kendall 7 La. Ann. 670 1852 0 Louisiana
Josephine v. State 39 Miss. 613 1861 0 Mississippi
Leeper v. Taylor 47 Ala. 221 1872 0 Alabama
Hollingsworth & Co. v. Brooks 7 W. Va. 559 1874 0 West Virginia
Calvert v. Marlow 6 Ala. 337 1844 0 Alabama
Knight v. Wall 19 N.C. 125 1836 0 North Carolina
De Blane v. Hugh Lynch & Co. 23 Tex. 25 1859 0 Texas
Rowland v. Boozer 10 Ala. 690 1846 0 Alabama
Berry v. Executors of M'Allister 1 N.C. 100 1800 0 North Carolina
Dement v. Adm'rs of Boggess 13 Ala. 140 1848 0 Alabama
Land v. Jeffries 5 Rand. 211 1827 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. State 35 Ala. 380 1860 0 Alabama
Raymond v. Cook 31 Tex. 373 1868 0 Texas
Starkey's Adm'rs. v. M'Clure 1 N.C. 73 1797 0 North Carolina