Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
James v. Drake 35 Tenn. 340 1855 0 Tennessee
Blackmore v. Blackmore 35 Tenn. 365 1855 0 Tennessee
Decherd v. Blanton 35 Tenn. 373 1855 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Saunders 35 Tenn. 387 1855 0 Tennessee
Upchurch v. Darnall 35 Tenn. 443 1856 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Taylor 35 Tenn. 536 1856 0 Tennessee
Shearer v. Smith 35 Tex. 427 1872 0 Texas
Rogers v. Green 35 Tex. 730 1872 0 Texas
Goddin v. Crump 35 Va. 120 1837 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Burley v. Griffith 35 Va. 442 1836 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Spencer v. Pilcher 35 Va. 565 1887 0 Action in trover SC of Appeals VA
King's Ex'ors v. Sheffey's Adm'r 35 Va. 614 1837 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Pate v. Baker 35 Va. 80 1837 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Clement v. Cureton 36 Ala. 120 1860 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Watson v. Tool & Nicholson 36 Ala. 13 1860 0 Trespass against sheriff for wrongful levy on enslaved person Alabama
Swift v. Swift 36 Ala. 147 1860 0 Whether a Contract by the Two Parties was a Mortgage Alabama
Williams v. McConico 36 Ala. 22 1860 0 Detinue Alabama
Withers v. Coyles 36 Ala. 320 1860 0 False Imprisonment of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Jeter v. Jeter 36 Ala. 391 1860 0 Adultery action Alabama
Jones v. Fort 36 Ala. 449 1860 0 Recovery for Loss for Deceased Enslaved Person Alabama