Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Scott v. Scott 17 Md. 78 1861 1 Maryland
Bertrand v. Elder 23 Ark. 494 1861 1 Arkansas
Purkitt v. Polack 17 Cal. 327 1861 1 California
Dickerman v. Bowman 14 Wis. 388 1861 1 Wisconsin
Brown v. Murdock 16 Md. 521 1861 1 Maryland
Dorsey v. Hagerstown Bank 17 Md. 408 1861 1 Maryland
Roney's Adm'r v. Winter 37 Ala. 277 1861 1 Alabama
Forrest v. Forrest 21 N.Y. Super. Ct. 640 1861 1 New York
Nabb v. Koontz 17 Md. 283 1861 1 Maryland
Kent v. Holliday 17 Md. 387 1861 1 Maryland
Seighman v. Marshall 17 Md. 550 1861 1 Maryland
Kent v. Carcaud 17 Md. 291 1861 1 Maryland
Norfleet v. Slade 59 N.C. 217 1861 0 North Carolina
State v. Lauglin 53 N.C. 354 1861 0 North Carolina
Attorney General v. Pierce 59 N.C. 240 1861 0 North Carolina
Ballantyne v. Turner 59 N.C. 224 1861 0 North Carolina
McWilliams v. Falcon 59 N.C. 235 1861 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Gerock 59 N.C. 190 1861 0 North Carolina
Sizer v. Anthony 22 Ark. 465 1861 0 Arkansas
Morton v. Scull 23 Ark. 289 1861 0 Arkansas