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
Shepherd v. Henderson 44 Va. 367 1846 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Moody v. Farr 14 Miss. 100 1846 0 Recovery for value of slave Mississippi
McKiernan v. Massingill 14 Miss. 375 1846 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Jennings v. Dennis 14 Miss. 379 1846 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Terry v. Woods 14 Miss. 139 1846 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Grover v. Gaunt 14 Miss. 317 1846 0 Declaration of bond Mississippi
Pass v. Dykes 16 Miss. 92 1846 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Benoit v. Brill 15 Miss. 32 1846 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Gaines v. Smiley 15 Miss. 53 1846 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Robinson v. State 1 Ga. 563 1846 0 Larceny Supreme Court of Georgia
Frost v. Doyle 15 Miss. 68 1846 0 Martial property dispute Mississippi
Berry v. Bland 15 Miss. 77 1846 0 Marital property dispute Mississippi
Stell v. Glass 1 Ga. 475 1846 0 Recover the trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Thompson v. Williams 15 Miss. 270 1846 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
James v. Dowell 15 Miss. 333 1846 0 False warranty of slave dispute Mississippi
Wooten v. Miller 15 Miss. 380 1846 0 Sale of slave dispute Mississippi
Hutcheson v. Minis 15 Miss. 388 1846 0 Purchase of slave dispute Mississippi
Bonner v. Bonner 26 Tenn. 436 1846 0 Tennessee
Squires v. Old 26 Tenn. 454 1846 0 Tennessee
Seay v. Winston 26 Tenn. 472 1846 0 Tennessee