Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Butler v. Duvall 3 D.C. 611 1829 0 Freedom Petition United States
Butler v. Duvall 4 D.C. 167 1831 0 Slave Importation United States
Butler v. Delaplaine 7 Serg. & Rawle 378 1821 0 Lease dispute SC of PA.
Butler v. Craig 2 Md. 214 1787 0 Maryland
Butler v. Boyles 29 Tenn. 155 1849 0 Tennessee
Butler v. Boarman 1 Md. 371 1770 0 Maryland
Butler’s Adm’r v. Hughes 35 Ga. 200 1866 0 Personal Property issue Supreme Court of Georgia
Buster v. Ruffner 19 Va. 27 1816 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Bush v. Martins 34 Va. 320 1836 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Bush & Co. v. Jackson 24 Ala. 273 1854 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Busby v. Lynn 37 Tex. 146 1873 0 Texas
Burwell's Ex'or v. Lumsden 65 Va. 443 1874 0 Validity of settlement SC of Appeals VA
Burwell's Ex'ors v. Anderson 30 Va. 348 1831 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Burt v. State 39 Ala. 617 1866 0 Indictment against an Enslaved Person for Murder of a White Person Alabama
Burt v. Kimbell 5 Port. 137 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
Burt v. Bobo 36 Tenn. 234 1856 0 Tennessee
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Burts v. Duncan 36 Ga. 575 1867 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Burton v. Wheeler 42 N.C. 217 1851 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Burton v. Scott 24 Va. 399 1825 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA