Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Meehan v. Newton No. 2011-UP-325, 2011 WL 11734950, at *1 (S.C. Ct. App. June 27, 2011) 2011 2 South Carolina
United States v. Bedford No. 93-3180, 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 39490, at *3 (5th Cir. Nov. 12, 1993) 1993 2 drug dealing La.
Arzee Supply Corp. of Conn. v. Ruberoid Co. 222 F. Supp. 237 1963 Action for harbouring slaves SC of PA.
Stringfield v. Stringfield 143 Ga. 557 1915 Trading slave without permission Supreme Court of Georgia
In re Swan-Finch Oil Corp. 213 F. Supp. 638 1962 United States
Trumbull v. Gibbons 22 N.J.L. 117 1849 Will & trust New Jersey
Den, Lloyd ux. Bilderback & Fox v. Urison 2 N.J.L. 213 1807 Will & trust New Jersey
Gibbons v. Morse 7 N.J.L. 253 1821 Recovery for value of slave New Jersey
Den ex dem. Young v. Robinson 5 N.J.L. 689 1819 Will & trust New Jersey
Fairly v. Kline 3 N.J.L. 755 1811 Will & trust New Jersey
State v. Shreve 1 N.J.L. 268 1794 Recovery for "body of negro" New Jersey
Speer v. Van Orden 3 N.J.L. 653 1810 Recovery of debt New Jersey
Anonymous 3 N.J.L. 576 1809 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Brooks v. Farmer 3 N.J.L. 641 1810 Recovery of debt New Jersey
Heirs of Potter v. Potter's Widow 3 N.J.L. 416 1808 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
State v. Quick 2 N.J.L. 413 1807 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Shreve v. Budd 7 N.J.L. 431 1802 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
Den ex dem. Martin v. Brown 7 N.J.L. 305 1799 Will & trust New Jersey
State v. Heddon 1 N.J.L. 377 1795 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Overseers of Poor of Perth Amboy v. Overseers of Poor of Piscataway 19 N.J.L. 173 1842 Recovery for support of pauper New Jersey