Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Adcock v. Patton 61 Tenn. 436 1873 0 Tennessee
Moore v. People 55 U.S. 13 1852 0 United States
Cross v. Bloomer 65 Tenn. 74 1873 0 Tennessee
Pace v. Bonner 27 Ala. 307 1855 0 Alabama
Nance v. Howard 1 Ill. 242 1828 0 Illinois
State v. Clarissa 11 Ala. 57 1847 0 Alabama
Topp v. White 59 Tenn. 165 1873 0 Tennessee
Dail v. Traverse 8 Gill 41 1849 0 Maryland
Boring v. Williams 17 Ala. 510 1850 0 Alabama
Rutherford v. Newson 30 Ga. 728 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Massey v. Calhoun 26 Ga. 127 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rogers v. Silas 42 Ga. 541 1871 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Hitt v. Rush 22 Ala. 563 1853 0 Alabama
Washington v. Johnson 26 Tenn. 468 1846 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Lovett 31 Ga. 187 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. McCormack 26 Tenn. 308 1846 0 Tennessee
Hancock v. Edwards 26 Tenn. 349 1846 0 Tennessee
Pinckard v. McCoy 22 Ga. 28 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Howard v. Carpenter 11 Md. 259 1857 0 Maryland
Walker v. Stringfellow 30 Tex. 570 1868 0 Texas