Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cecil v. Rose 17 Md. 92 1861 0 Maryland
McKee's Administrators v. McKee's Administrators 16 Md. 516 1861 0 Maryland
Maulden v. Thomas 9 Ga. 174 1850 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Illinois
In re Hannah 2 Del. 365 1838 0 Order of funeral payment for a former enslaved person by the descendant's of the deceased previous owner Delaware
Davis v. Patton 19 Md. 120 1862 0 Maryland
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Chambers v. People 5 Ill. 351 1843 0 Illinois
Cornelius v. Cohen 1 Ill. 131 1825 0 Illinois
Dennis v. State 5 Ark. 230 1843 0 Action under act declaring rape by a enslaved person punishable by death Arkansas
Morsell v. Baden 22 Md. 391 1864 0 Maryland
Ruth v. State 20 Md. 436 1864 0 Maryland
United States v. Rycraft 27 F. Cas. 918 1824 0 United States
Chase v. Plummer 17 Md. 165 1861 0 Maryland
Hiss v. State 24 Md. 556 1866 0 Maryland
State v. Cæsar 31 N.C. 391 1849 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
Hale v. Stone 14 Ala. 803 1848 0 Levy Alabama
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Trover Alabama
Daggs v. Frazer 6 F. Cas. 1112 1849 0 United States
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland