Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Kelly 44 Ga. 485 1871 0 Guardianship of former slave Georgia
Robeson v. State 50 Tenn. 266 1871 0 Tennessee
Carpenter v. Keeter 65 N.C. 475 1871 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Sweat v. Rogers 53 Tenn. 117 1871 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Tarver 43 Miss. 517 1871 0 Power of administrator to pay or delay payment of debts for slaves Mississippi
Leaptrot v. Robertson 44 Ga. 46 1871 0 executor of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Foley v. McDonald 46 Miss. 238 1871 0 Distribution of slaves that were later emancipated Mississippi
Officer v. Sims 49 Tenn. 501 1871 0 Tennessee
Jameson v. McCoy 52 Tenn. 108 1871 0 Tennessee
Ingram v. Ingram 52 Tenn. 541 1871 0 Tennessee
Wall v. Pulliam 52 Tenn. 365 1871 0 Tennessee
Brandon v. Brandon 46 Miss. 222 1871 0 Jurisdiction of court in a case regarding execution of property, including slaves Mississippi
Polk v. Pledge 52 Tenn. 371 1871 0 Tennessee
Hunter v. State 43 Ga. 483 1871 0 Indictment for murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Pollen v. James 45 Miss. 129 1871 0 Promissory note given for "money loaned" for the purchase of enslaved woman Mississippi
Fleming v. Johnson 26 Ark. 421 1871 0 Sale of enslaved persons by estate Arkansas
Knott v. Knott 26 Ark. 444 1871 0 Debt secured by enslaved persons Arkansas
Ward v. Yonge 45 Ala. 474 1871 0 Action against adminstrator of estate Alabama
Bryan v. State 44 Ga. 328 1871 0 Indictment for unlawfully employing a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Calloway v. Hamby 65 N.C. 631 1871 0 Conveyance of Property North Carolina