Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sorrey v. Bright 21 N.C. 113 1835 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Southern Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Lanier 5 Fla. 110 1853 0 Slaves and Land for Security of Payment Supreme Court of FL
Southern Pacific Railroad v. Dial 25 Tex. 681 1860 0 Texas
Souther v. Commonwealth 7 Gratt. 673 1851 0 First-degree murder General Ct. of VA
Spedden v. State ex rel. Marshall 3 H. & J. 251 1811 0 Maryland
Spencer v. Dennis 8 Gill 314 1849 0 Maryland
Sprigg v. Negro Presly 3 H. & J. 493 1814 0 Maryland
Sprigg v. Weems 2 Md. 266 1789 0 Maryland
Spurlock v. Sullivan 36 Tex. 511 1872 0 Texas
Spurlock v. Union Bank 23 Tenn. 336 1843 0 Tennessee
Squires v. Old 26 Tenn. 454 1846 0 Tennessee
Standiford v. Amoss 1 H. & J. 526 1804 0 Maryland
Starkey v. Hammer 60 Tenn. 438 1872 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Clements v. Van Lear 5 Md. 91 1853 0 Maryland
State ex rel. Dawson 39 Ala. 367 1864 0 Petition for Habeas Corpus Alabama
State ex rel. Griffin v. Hanson's Adm'x. 2 H. & G. 437 1828 0 0 Maryland
State ex rel. Terry v. Blakemore 54 Tenn. 638 1872 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Thomas v. Mosely 47 Tenn. 576 1870 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Wilson v. Jameson 3 G. & J. 442 1831 0 Maryland
State ex rel. Wroth v. Nicols 10 G. & J. 27 1838 0 Maryland