Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Methvin v. Methvin 15 Ga. 97 1854 0 Alimony and divorce, distribution of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Glenn v. Chesapeake Bank 3 Md. 475 1853 0 Maryland
Doyal v. Smith 28 Ga. 262 1859 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Ex parte Harrison 7 Ala. 736 1845 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Detinue for Eleven Enslaved Persons Alabama
Cockrill's Adm'r v. Hobson 16 Ala. 391 1849 0 Contract and Will Dispute Alabama
Bigelow v. Young 30 Ga. 121 1860 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Hone v. Ammons 14 Ill. 29 1852 0 Illinois
Smith v. Wilson 17 Md. 460 1861 0 Maryland
Cecil v. Rose 17 Md. 92 1861 0 Maryland
McKee's Administrators v. McKee's Administrators 16 Md. 516 1861 0 Maryland
Maulden v. Thomas 9 Ga. 174 1850 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Illinois
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Illinois
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Illinois
In re Hannah 2 Del. 365 1838 0 Order of funeral payment for a former enslaved person by the descendant's of the deceased previous owner Delaware
Crawford v. Blackburn 19 Md. 40 1862 0 Maryland
Davis v. Smith 30 Ga. 263 1860 0 Equity Action, conveyance of property Supreme Court of Georgia
McLean v. Houston 49 Tenn. 37 1870 0 Tennessee