Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thomas v. McNeil 2 La. Ann. 795 1847 1 Louisiana
Commercial Bank of Natchez v. Chambers 16 Miss. 9 1847 1 Mississippi
Sullivan v. Violett 6 Gill 181 1847 1 Maryland
McPhaul's Heirs v. Gilchrist 29 N.C. 169 1847 1 North Carolina
Flemming v. Powell 2 Tex. 225 1847 1 Texas
Leak v. Isaacson 15 F. Cas. 102 1847 1 United States
Merrill v. Smith 12 Ala. 569 1847 1 Alabama
Brown v. Stewart 1 Md. Ch. 87 1847 1 Maryland
Morrill v. Aden 19 Vt. 505 1847 1 Vermont
Montany v. Rock 10 Mo. 506 1847 1 Missouri
Fisk v. Fisk 2 La. Ann. 71 1847 1 Louisiana
Robertson v. Coker 11 Ala. 466 1847 1 Alabama
Rogers v. Colt 21 N.J.L. 18 1847 1 New Jersey
Proskey v. West 16 Miss. 711 1847 1 Mississippi
City of Cincinnati v. Coombs 16 Ohio 181 1847 1 Ohio
Wallen v. Huff 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 21 1847 1 Tennessee
Frost v. Reynolds 39 N.C. 494 1847 1 North Carolina
Adams v. Turrentine 30 N.C. 147 1847 1 North Carolina
McKee v. Jones 6 Pa. 425 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Wall v. Williams 11 Ala. 826 1847 1 Alabama