Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Pettus v. Roberts 6 Ala. 811 1844 0 Alabama
Brewer v. Morgan 13 Ala. 551 1848 0 Alabama
Western v. Pollard 55 Ky. 315 1855 0 Kentucky
Foster v. Sykes 23 Ala. 796 1853 0 Alabama
T. & W. Brandon v. Planters & Merchants' Bank of Huntsville 1 Stew. 320 1828 0 Alabama
Molett v. State 33 Ala. 408 1859 0 Alabama
Orgain v. Ramsey 22 Tenn. 580 1842 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Dunn 19 Ark. 650 1858 0 Arkansas
Costin v. Corporation of Washington 2 D.C. 254 1821 0 United States
Worthy v. Patterson 20 Ala. 172 1852 0 Alabama
State v. Love 23 Tenn. 255 1843 0 Tennessee
Nixon v. Robbins 24 Ala. 663 1854 0 Alabama
Pool's Heirs v. Pool's Executor 33 Ala. 145 1858 0 Alabama
Wood v. Wood 3 Ala. 756 1842 0 Alabama
Porter v. Porter 22 Tenn. 586 1842 0 Tennessee
Planters' & Merchants' Bank of Mobile v. Willis 5 Ala. 770 1843 0 Alabama
Graves v. State 1 Ind. 368 1849 0 Criminal Indiana
Carter v. Reynolds 6 Tex. 561 1851 0 Texas
Wartelle v. Hudson 8 La. Ann. 486 1852 0 Louisiana
Caleb v. State 39 Miss. 721 1861 0 Mississippi