Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Den ex dem. of McRee v. Alexander 12 N.C. 321 1827 1 North Carolina
Lansing v. Goelet 9 Cow. 346 1827 1 New York
Holman v. Gilliam 27 Va. 39 1827 1 Virginia
Murphey v. Barron 1 H. & G. 258 1827 0 Maryland
Negro George v. Corse's Adm'r. 2 H. & G. 1 1827 0 Maryland
Shearman v. Christian 27 Va. 50 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Colt v. Lasnier 9 Cow. 319 1827 1 New York
Williams v. Wetherbee 2 Aik. 329 1827 1 Vermont
Greer v. Bumpass 8 Tenn. 94 1827 1 Tennessee
Jackson ex dem. Butler v. Widger 7 Cow. 722 1827 1 New York
Overfield v. Bullitt 1 Mo. 749 1827 1 Missouri
Johnston v. Gray 16 Serg. & Rawle 361 1827 1 Pennsylvania
Epes's v. Dudley 26 Va. 437 1827 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Hunter v. Fulcher 26 Va. 126 1827 0 Action of assault, battery, & to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Shirley v. Long 27 Va. 736 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Sheppard v. Simpson 12 N.C. 237 1827 1 North Carolina
Mickie v. Lawrence 26 Va. 571 1827 0 Contract for land SC of Appeals VA
Green v. Judith 26 Va. 1 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Jackson ex dem. Bogert v. Schauber 7 Cow. 186 1827 1 New York
Jones v. Mason 26 Va. 577 1827 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA