Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Myers v. Peek's Administrator 2 Ala. 648 1841 0 Trover Alabama
Jeffries v. State 39 Ala. 655 1866 0 Indictment for Larceny of a Mule Alabama
Strong's Ex'rs v. Brewer 17 Ala. 706 1850 0 Detinue Alabama
Hatfield v. Montgomery 2 Port. 58 1835 0 Redemption of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Skinner v. Gunn 9 Port. 305 1839 0 Failure of Consideration Alabama
Anderson's Ex'r v. Anderson's Heirs 37 Ala. 683 1861 0 Settlement of Executor's Accounts Alabama
Early v. Early 21 Va. 124 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hand v. Armstrong 34 Ga. 232 1866 0 Recovery Action on a promissory note Supreme Court of Georgia
Sanderson's Ex'rs v. Marks 1 H. & G. 252 1827 0 Maryland
May v. Jameson 11 Ark. 368 1850 0 Action of detinue for a enslaved person Arkansas
Pitts v. Thrower 30 Ga. 212 1860 0 Recovery for interest in slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Hunt v. Printup 28 Ga. 297 1859 0 Trespass Supreme Court of Georgia
Goodson v. Whitfield 40 N.C. 163 1847 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Dempsey v. Lawrence 21 Va. 333 1821 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Thompsons v. Meek 34 Va. 419 1836 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Russell v. Kearney 27 Ga. 96 1859 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Mims v. Sturdevant 23 Ala. 664 1853 0 Property dispute Alabama
Oglesby v. Hall 30 Ga. 386 1860 0 Separate Property Supreme Court of Georgia
Coon v. Rice 29 N.C. 217 1847 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Eiland v. Radford 7 Ala. 724 1845 0 Mortgage of Enslaved Persons Alabama