Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Foster v. Mitchell 15 Ala. 571 1849 0 Alabama
Bowman v. McElroy & Bradford 15 La. Ann. 646 1860 0 Louisiana
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Alabama
Carreta v. Lopez 15 La. Ann. 64 1860 0 Louisiana
Trammell v. Trammell 15 Tex. 291 1855 0 Texas
Barrow v. McDonald 12 La. Ann. 110 1857 0 Louisiana
Jones v. Allen 38 Tenn. 626 1858 0 Tennessee
Pierson v. Tom 10 Tex. 145 1853 0 Texas
Bryan's Adm'rs v. Bridge 10 Tex. 149 1853 0 Texas
Blakely's v. Duncan 4 Tex. 92 1849 0 Texas
Kelly v. Thompson 49 Tenn. 278 1871 0 Tennessee
Godfrey v. Hays 6 Ala. 501 1844 0 Alabama
Respublica v. Findlay 3 Yeates 261 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
Skipwith v. Cabell's Ex'or 60 Va. 758 1870 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cross v. Bloomer 65 Tenn. 74 1873 0 Tennessee
Moore v. Morse 2 Tex. 401 1847 0 Texas
Sampson v. Burgwin 20 N.C. 28 1838 0 North Carolina
Young v. Gibson 2 Tex. 417 1847 0 Texas
Holderness v. Palmer 57 N.C. 107 1858 0 North Carolina
Hopkins v. Thompson 2 Port. 433 1835 0 Alabama