Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Whatley v. Slaton 36 Ga. 653 1867 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Elder v. Ogletree 36 Ga. 64 1867 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Burts v. Duncan 36 Ga. 575 1867 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Sparks 36 Ga. 445 1867 0 Possessory Warrant Supreme Court of Georgia
Rutherford v. Newsom 36 Ga. 246 1867 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Guilford v. Hicks 36 Ala. 95 1860 0 Petition for Habeas Corpus for a Person held Enenslaved persond Alabama
Howard v. Coleman 36 Ala. 721 1860 0 Negligence Alabama
Mims v. Sturdevant 36 Ala. 636 1860 0 Failure to Include an Enslaved Person in Property of Estate Alabama
Bell v. Bell's Adm'r 36 Ala. 466 1860 0 Detinue Alabama
Jones v. Fort 36 Ala. 449 1860 0 Recovery for Loss for Deceased Enslaved Person Alabama
Jeter v. Jeter 36 Ala. 391 1860 0 Adultery action Alabama
Withers v. Coyles 36 Ala. 320 1860 0 False Imprisonment of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Williams v. McConico 36 Ala. 22 1860 0 Detinue Alabama
Swift v. Swift 36 Ala. 147 1860 0 Whether a Contract by the Two Parties was a Mortgage Alabama
Watson v. Tool & Nicholson 36 Ala. 13 1860 0 Trespass against sheriff for wrongful levy on enslaved person Alabama
Clement v. Cureton 36 Ala. 120 1860 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Pate v. Baker 35 Va. 80 1837 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
King's Ex'ors v. Sheffey's Adm'r 35 Va. 614 1837 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Spencer v. Pilcher 35 Va. 565 1887 0 Action in trover SC of Appeals VA
Burley v. Griffith 35 Va. 442 1836 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA