Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Clements v. Van Lear 5 Md. 91 1853 0 Maryland
Commonwealth v. Turner 5 Rand. 678 1827 0 Excessive beating/assault of a slave General Ct of VA
Thompson v. Thompson 5 W. Va. 190 1872 1 West Virginia
Williams v. Buster 5 W. Va. 342 1872 0 West Virginia
Whelan v. Reilly 5 W. Va. 356 1872 1 West Virginia
Pillow v. Thomas 60 Tenn. 120 1873 0 Tennessee
Snodgrass v. Snodgrass 60 Tenn. 157 1873 0 Tennessee
Evans v. Higdon 60 Tenn. 245 1872 0 Tennessee
W. B. Chaffin & Bro. v. Stuart 60 Tenn. 296 1872 0 Tennessee
Starkey v. Hammer 60 Tenn. 438 1872 0 Tennessee
Lewis v. Woodfolk 61 Tenn. 25 1872 0 Tennessee
Ballentine v. Spear 61 Tenn. 269 1872 0 Tennessee
Galloway v. Galloway 61 Tenn. 328 1872 0 Tennessee
Kelso v. Vance 61 Tenn. 334 1872 0 Tennessee
Adcock v. Patton 61 Tenn. 436 1873 0 Tennessee
Odom v. Owen 61 Tenn. 446 1873 0 Tennessee
Twigg v. Ryland 62 Md. 380 1884 0 Maryland
Owens v. Crow 62 Md. 491 1884 0 Maryland
Sellars v. Fite 62 Tenn. 131 1873 0 Tennessee
Ott v. Smith 62 Tenn. 135 1873 0 Tennessee