Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Barry v. Barry 1 Md. Ch. 20 1847 1 Maryland
White v. White 5 Gill 359 1847 1 Maryland
Nicoll v. American Ins. 18 F. Cas. 231 1847 1 United States
Russell v. Ashley 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 546 1847 1 Arkansas
McKee v. Jones 6 Pa. 425 1847 1 Pennsylvania
McTavish v. Carroll 1 Md. Ch. 160 1847 1 Maryland
Myer v. Rives 11 Ala. 760 1847 1 Alabama
Shepherd v. Orleans Cotton Press Co. 2 La. Ann. 100 1847 1 Louisiana
Russell v. Moore 16 Miss. 700 1847 1 Mississippi
Carrington v. Otis 45 Va. 235 1847 1 Virginia
Perry v. Calhoun 27 Tenn. 551 1847 1 Tennessee
Fisk v. Fisk 2 La. Ann. 71 1847 1 Louisiana
United States v. Sanders 27 F. Cas. 950 1847 1 United States
Commercial Bank of Natchez v. Chambers 16 Miss. 9 1847 1 Mississippi
Jones v. Lewis 30 N.C. 70 1847 1 North Carolina
Davis v. Coleman 29 N.C. 426 1847 1 North Carolina
Boyd v. Brown 2 La. Ann. 218 1847 1 Louisiana
Union Bank v. Morgan 2 La. Ann. 418 1847 1 Louisiana
Swinney v. State 16 Miss. 576 1847 1 Mississippi
Wyatt v. Brown 16 Miss. 365 1847 1 Mississippi