Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Commonwealth v. Turner 44 Mass. 19 1841 0 Indictment for kidnapping Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 13 Mass. 302 1816 0 Petition for review Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Tracy 46 Mass. 536 1843 0 Wrongful detainment Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Salem v. Inhabitants of Hamilton 4 Mass. 676 1808 0 Action to recover expenses Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Edgartown v. Inhabitants of Tisbury 64 Mass. 408 1852 0 Assumpsit to recover expenses incurred in support of slave Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 14 Mass. 257 1817 0 Wrongful conveyance of slave Massachusetts
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland
Garner v. Smith 7 Gill 1 1848 0 Maryland
Franklin v. Waters 8 Gill 322 1849 0 Maryland
Clements v. Smith 9 Gill 156 1850 0 Maryland
Ringgold v. Barley 5 Md. 186 1853 0 Maryland
Lark v. Linstead 2 Md. 420 1852 0 Maryland
Jerry v. Townshend 9 Md. 145 1856 0 Maryland
Townshend v. Matthews 10 Md. 251 1856 0 Maryland
Franklin v. State 12 Md. 236 1858 0 Maryland
Negroes Charles v. Sheriff 12 Md. 274 1858 0 Maryland
Reynolds v. Lewis 14 Md. 116 1859 0 0 Maryland
State v. Baltimore & Susquehanna Steam Co. 13 Md. 181 1859 0 Maryland
Hammond v. State 14 Md. 135 1859 0 Maryland
Maddox vs. Negroes Price 17 Md. 413 1861 0 Maryland