Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sullivan v. Violett 6 Gill 181 1847 1 Maryland
McGunigal v. Mong 5 Pa. 269 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Cane v. Alley 2 La. Ann. 918 1847 1 Louisiana
Cox v. Adams 2 Ga. 158 1847 1 Georgia
Kirkpatrick v. Davidson 2 Ga. 297 1847 1 Georgia
Hoyt v. Bridgewater Copper Mining Co. 6 N.J. Eq. 253 1847 1 New Jersey
Rowland v. Logan 11 Ala. 663 1847 1 Alabama
State v. Shepherd 30 N.C. 195 1847 1 North Carolina
Creath's Administrator v. Sims 46 U.S. 192 1847 1 United States
Waring v. Smyth 2 Barb. Ch. 119 1847 1 New York
Proprietors of the Canal Bridge v. Trustees of the Methodist Religious Society 54 Mass. 335 1847 1 Massachusetts
Scott v. Fowler 7 Ark. 299 1847 1 Arkansas
White v. White 1 Md. Ch. 53 1847 1 Maryland
Rapp v. Rapp 6 Pa. 45 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Merritt v. Clow 2 Tex. 582 1847 1 Texas
Millaudon v. Beazley 2 La. Ann. 916 1847 1 Louisiana
Dix v. Town of Dummerston 19 Vt. 262 1847 1 Vermont
Brown v. Stewart 1 Md. Ch. 87 1847 1 Maryland
Williams v. Vance 2 La. Ann. 908 1847 1 Louisiana
Riddle v. Driver 12 Ala. 590 1847 1 Alabama