All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Paschal v. Davis 3 Ga. 256 1847 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Hall v. State 3 Ga. 18 1847 0 indictment for misdemeanor Georgia
Merchants' Bank v. Davis 3 Ga. 112 1847 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Fillyau v. Laverty 3 Fla. 72 1850 0 Marital Responsabilities to Partnership Debts Supreme Court of FL
Woods v. Bailey 3 Fla. 41 1850 0 Alleged Fradulent Bill of Sale Supreme Court of FL
Collins v. Mitchell 3 Fla. 4 1850 0 Disputing an Obligation of Delivery Supreme Court of FL
Barnard Adams, & Co. v. Moseley 3 Fla. 322 1850 0 Delivery of Slaves to be Applied to a Debt Supreme Court of FL
Summerall v. Thoms 3 Fla. 298 1850 0 Recovery of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Carpenter v. McBride 3 Fla. 292 1850 0 Dispute Over Transfer of Obligation of Payment Supreme Court of FL
Hunter v. Bradford 3 Fla. 269 1850 0 Assign and Transfer of an Obligation of Payment Supreme Court of FL
Union Bank v. Heirs & Terretenants of Powell 3 Fla. 175 1850 0 Forced Sale of Slaves and Land Supreme Court of FL
Strong v. Willis 3 Fla. 124 1850 0 Execution of a Deed of Trust Supreme Court of FL
Gray v. Belden 3 Fla. 110 1850 0 Recovery for a Forfeitted Contract Supreme Court of FL
Bond v. Ross 3 F. Cas. 842 1815 0 Suit in equity Cir Ct, D of VA
Boaler v. Cummines 3 F. Cas. 776 1853 0 Wrongful detetion District Court, E.D. PA.
Betty v. Deneale 3 F. Cas. 319 1818 0 Manumission United States
Bell v. Rhodes 3 F. Cas. 120 1842 0 Freedom Petition United States
Bell v. Hogan 3 F. Cas. 107 1811 0 Action for the determination of whether or not the defendant is a salve United States
Woodward v. Washburn 3 Denio 369 1846 0 Action for recovery of fair wages SC of New York
Ingram v. Gaskins 3 Del. Cas. 25 1822 0 Qui tam action against a man who illegally exported an enslaved individual Delaware