Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bayne v. State ex rel. Edelen 62 Md. 100 1884 0 Maryland
Stewart v. Redditt 3 Md. 67 1852 0 Maryland
Lammott v. Gist 2 H. & G. 433 1828 0 Maryland
Reaves v. Garrett's Adm'r 34 Ala. 558 1859 0 Alabama
Wagaman v. Byers 17 Md. 183 1861 0 Maryland
Elbin v. Wilson 33 Md. 135 1870 0 Maryland
Smith v. Doe 33 Md. 442 1871 0 Maryland
Hannan v. Lee 1 H. & J. 131 1801 0 Maryland
Crease v. Parker 1 D.C. 506 1808 0 United States
Blackburn v. Craufurd 22 Md. 447 1864 0 Maryland
Merrick v. Bradley 19 Md. 50 1862 0 Maryland
Toulmin v. Buchanan's Executors 1 Stew. 67 1827 0 Alabama
Governor v. Pearce 31 Ala. 465 1858 0 Alabama
Gathings v. Williams 27 N.C. 487 1845 0 North Carolina
Robertson v. Simmons 51 Tenn. 135 1871 0 Tennessee
Steel v. Worthington 7 Port. 266 1838 0 Alabama
Marshall v. White 8 Port. 551 1839 0 Alabama
Gerald v. Bunkley 17 Ala. 170 1850 0 Alabama
Wilson v. State ex rel. Davis 21 Md. 1 1864 0 Maryland
Bell v. Lamkin 1 Stew. & P. 460 1832 0 Alabama