Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Kneeland v. Ensley 19 Tenn. 620 1838 0 Tennessee
Mills v. Stewart 24 Tenn. 308 1844 0 Tennessee
Isham v. State 38 Ala. 213 1862 0 Alabama
Witherby v. State 39 Ala. 702 1866 0 Alabama
Bloodgood v. Grasey 31 Ala. 575 1858 0 Alabama
Cross v. Cross's Adm'r 36 Va. 95 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Sorrey v. Bright 21 N.C. 113 1835 0 North Carolina
Weir's Will 39 Ky. 434 1840 0 Kentucky
White v. Green 36 N.C. 45 1840 0 North Carolina
Partee v. Badget 12 Tenn. 174 1833 0 Tennessee
Garner v. Executors of Garner 1 S.C. Eq. 437 1795 0 South Carolina
Jeffries v. State 39 Ala. 655 1866 0 Alabama
Hopper v. McWhorter 18 Ala. 229 1850 0 Alabama
Thompson v. State 25 Ala. 41 1854 0 Alabama
Marshall v. Gantt 15 Ala. 682 1849 0 Alabama
Fambro v. Gantt 12 Ala. 298 1847 0 Alabama
Bennett v. Bennett 34 Ala. 53 1859 0 Alabama
Nations v. Hawkins' Adm'rs. 11 Ala. 859 1847 0 Alabama
Hightower v. Maull 50 Ala. 495 1874 0 Alabama
McWilliams v. Ramsay 23 Ala. 813 1853 0 Alabama