Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Medley v. Jones 19 Va. 98 1816 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Meeker v. Childress 1 Minor 109 1823 0 Action to recover medical expenses for enslaved person Alabama
Meeker v. Commissioners of the Clinton & Port Hudson Railroad 2 La. Ann. 971 1847 0 Bonds, sales, property, mortgages, stocks, privileges, obligations, promissory notes, contracts, seizure Louisiana
Meek v. Holton 22 Ga. 491 1857 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Meek v. Perry 36 Miss. 190 1858 0 Will leaving slaves to a ward Mississippi
Megget v. Lynch 8 La. Ann. 6 1853 0 Fieri facias, debtor's judgment, mortgages, promissory notes, suretyship Louisiana
Mehle v. Lapeyrollerie 16 La. Ann. 4 1861 0 Marriage, Divorce Louisiana
Meilleur v. Coupry 8 Mart. (n.s.) 128 1829 0 Successions, executor, capacity, emancipation, property Louisiana
Melancon's Heirs v. Duhamel 10 Mart. (o.s.) 225 1821 0 Sales, successions, property, damages, contracts Louisiana
Melancon's Widow v. His Executor 6 La. 105 1833 0 Successions, property, community property, debts, wills Louisiana
Melchor v. Burger 21 N.C. 634 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Melton v. Howard 8 Miss. 103 1843 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Melton v. McKesson 35 N.C. 475 1852 0 Guardians & Wards North Carolina
Melvin v. Lyons 18 Miss. 78 1848 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Melvin v. Melvin 6 Md. 541 1854 0 Maryland
Melvin v. Robinson 42 N.C. 80 1850 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Memphis & Charleston R. R. v. Jones 39 Tenn. 517 1859 0 Tennessee
Menefee v. Johnson 2 Rob. 274 1842 0 Contracts, delivery, property, obligations, damages Louisiana
Menifee's Ad'rs v. Menifee 8 Ark. 9 1847 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Mercein v. Burton 17 Tex. 206 1856 0 Adverse possession of slave claim Texas