Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ammons v. State 9 Fla. 530 1861 0 Indictment for "Sale of Whiskey to a Negro" in Alabama where there is a Dispute over Change of Venue and the Correct Emobdiment of the Transcript Supreme Court of FL
Garlington v. Priest 13 Fla. 559 1869 0 Execution of a Bond Supreme Court of FL
Capritz v. State 1 Md. 569 1852 0 Maryland
Clark v. Clark 39 Tenn. 336 1859 0 Tennessee
May v. May 7 Fla. 207 1857 0 Dispute Over a Life Estate Supreme Court of FL
Williams v. Manuel 40 Va. 639 1843 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Pierce v. John 6 Md. 28 1854 0 Maryland
Ex parte Ball 43 Va. 588 1845 0 Writ of habeus corpus General Ct. of VA
Parsons v. M'Cracken 36 Va. 177 1838 0 Action to recover a slave SC of Appeals VA
Anderson v. McCullough 40 Tenn. 614 1859 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Commonwealth 32 Va. 740 1835 0 Grand Larceny General Ct. of VA
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Illinois
Grayson v. Commonwealth 47 Va. 712 1849 0 First-degree murder General Ct. of VA
Mayo v. James 53 Va. 17 1855 0 Violation of city ordinance SC of Appeals VA
Wiley v. State 1 Swan 256 1851 0 Tennessee
Rhea v. White 40 Tenn. 121 1859 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Commonwealth 53 Va. 714 1855 0 Indictment for selling spirits to slaves SC of Appeals VA
Unis v. Charlton's Adm'r 53 Va. 484 1855 0 Suits for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Fields v. Walker 23 Ala. 155 1853 0 Freedom Suit Alabama
Bennett v. Kennerly 40 Tenn. 674 1859 0 Tennessee