Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Yarborough v. President & Directors of the State Bank 13 N.C. 23 1828 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Yancy v. Yancy 52 Tenn. 353 1871 0 Tennessee
Wynn v. Ely 8 Fla. 232 1858 0 Forcelosure of a Mortgage on Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Wynn v. Carrell 43 Va. 227 1845 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Wynne v. Warren 49 Tenn. 118 1870 0 Tennessee
Wynne v. Alford 29 Ga. 694 1860 0 Contractual disputes Supreme Court of Georgia
Wyche v. Wyche 10 Mart. (o.s.) 408 1821 0 Community property, property, sales, successions, damages Louisiana
Wyche v. Greene 11 Ga. 159 1852 0 Action for repayment to loan slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Wyche v. Greene 26 Ga. 415 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Wyatt v. State 2 Swan 394 1852 0 Tennessee
Wyatt v. Greer 4 Stew. & P. 318 1833 0 Breach of Contract for Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Wyatt's Adm'r v. Steele 26 Ala. 639 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Wright v. Rogers 9 G. & J. 181 1837 0 Maryland
Wright v. Railey 13 La. Ann. 536 1858 0 Promissory notes, consideration, redhibition Louisiana
Wright v. Fisher 2 Del. Cas. 322 1817 0 Whether a receipt can prove a person owns an enslaved person; No Delaware
Wren v. Gayden 2 Miss. 365 1836 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Worth v. Atkins 57 N.C. 272 1858 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Worthington v. Preston 30 F. Cas. 645 1824 0 Fugitive Slave Action for damages Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Worten v. Howard 10 Miss. 527 1844 0 Action to recover a slave Mississippi
Worrill v. Wright 25 Ga. 657 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia