Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sarah v. State 18 Ark. 114 1856 0 enslaved person prosecution for illegal act Arkansas
Machin v. Thompson 17 Ark. 199 1856 0 Limitation act Arkansas
Berry v. Diamond Ex. 19 Ark. 262 1857 0 Action of debt Arkansas
Pryor v. Ryburn 16 Ark. 671 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Blackburn v. Morton 18 Ark. 384 1857 0 Action of detinue for a enslaved person Arkansas
Davis v. Oswalt 18 Ark. 414 1857 0 Lien dispute Arkansas
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Illinois
Swails v. Bushart 39 Tenn. 561 1859 0 Tennessee
Bank of the United States v. Patton 6 Miss. 200 1840 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Beasley v. Jenkins 39 Tenn. 191 1858 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland
Walton v. Northington 37 Tenn. 282 1857 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. Marberry 35 Tenn. 603 1856 0 Tennessee
Bell v. Cummings 35 Tenn. 275 1855 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Illinois
Cobb v. O'Neal 34 Tenn. 438 1854 0 Tennessee
Ann v. State 30 Tenn. 159 1850 0 Tennessee
Templeman v. Steptoe 15 Va. 339 1810 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Moore v. Steele 29 Tenn. 562 1850 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Dunn 19 Ark. 650 1858 0 Recovery for property Arkansas