Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Joses v. State 2 Swan 399 1852 0 Tennessee
Josephine v. State 39 Miss. 613 1861 0 Evidentiary issues in the murder of a slaveowner's daughter by enslaved woman, and attempted poisoning of the rest of the family Mississippi
Josephine v. Poultney 1 La. Ann. 329 1846 0 Conflict of laws, freedom suit Louisiana
Jordan v. Thornton 7 Ga. 517 1849 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. Thomas 31 Miss. 557 1856 0 Detinue for recovery of enslaved woman Mississippi
Jordan v. State 22 Ga. 545 1857 0 Indictment for murdering a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. State 32 Miss. 382 1856 0 Right of enslaved man to arrest a runaway charged with murder Mississippi
Jordan v. Sawyer 2 D.C. 373 1823 0 Freedom Petition United States
Jordan v. Roney 23 Ala. 758 1853 0 Contract Dispute for Enslaved Person Alabama
Jordan v. Murray 7 Va. 85 1801 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Jordan v. Miller 47 Ga. 346 1872 0 Executor to will Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. Mead 12 Ala. 247 1847 0 Foreclosure on Mortgages Alabama
Jordan v. Cameron 12 Ga. 267 1852 0 Will and Trust Suprem Court of Georgia
Jordan's Administratrix v. Williams 24 Va. 501 1825 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Zollicoffer 9 N.C. 623 1823 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Zollicoffer 4 N.C. 212 1817 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Jones v. Wootten 1 Del. 77 1832 0 Determining whether a person was enslaved Delaware
Jones v. Woods 70 N.C. 447 1874 0 Statute of limitations North Carolina
Jones v. United States 5 D.C. 647 1840 0 Fraudulent Sale United States
Jones v. Trawick’s Adm’r 31 Ala. 253 1857 0 Trover Alabama