Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Seawell v. Henry 6 Ala. 226 1844 0 Action of detinue to recovery enslaved person Alabama
Pettus v. Roberts 6 Ala. 811 1844 0 Assumpsit on a False Warranty of Two Enslaved Persons Alabama
Rives v. Wilborne 6 Ala. 45 1844 0 Right of Property Alabama
Harbin v. Levi 6 Ala. 399 1844 0 Adminstrator of estate dispute Alabama
Kevan v. Branch 42 Va. 275 1844 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Stacy 5 Ark. 403 1844 0 Motion for a new trial Arkansas
Phœbe v. Boggess 42 Va. 129 1844 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Sledge’s Adm’rs v. Clopton 6 Ala. 589 1844 0 Use of Enslaved Persons as Collateral Alabama
Whiting v. Rust 42 Va. 483 1844 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Langdon v. Roane's Adm'r 6 Ala. 518 1844 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Perry v. Patterson 24 Tenn. 133 1844 0 Tennessee
Commonwealth v. Smith & Burwell 42 Va. 554 1844 0 Indictment for selling liquor to slaves General Ct. of VA
Hynson v. Dunn 5 Ark. 395 1844 0 Warranty dispute Arkansas
Owen's adm'r v. Owen 24 Tenn. 352 1844 0 Tennessee
Craddock v. Stewart's Adm'r 6 Ala. 77 1844 0 Trust & estate Alabama
Caplinger v. Vaden 24 Tenn. 629 1844 0 Tennessee
Chester v. Greer 24 Tenn. 26 1844 0 Tennessee
Saunders v. Harris 24 Tenn. 345 1844 0 Tennessee
Howard v. Clemmons 24 Tenn. 368 1844 0 Tennessee
Barker v. Wheelip 24 Tenn. 329 1844 0 Tennessee