Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wells v. Shipp 1 Miss. 353 1829 0 Detinue to recover slaves Mississippi
Wells v. Sheerer 78 Ala. 142 1884 1 Alabama
Wells v. Seixas 24 F. 82 1885 1 United States
Wells v. Scott 210 Ga. 756 1954 1 Georgia
Wells v. Roberson 209 So. 2d 919 1968 1 Mississippi
Wells v. Roach 10 La. Ann. 543 1855 0 Curatorship, successions, marital property, debts Louisiana
Wells v. Ragland 31 Tenn. 501 1852 0 Tennessee
Wells v. Petree 39 Tex. 419 1873 1 Texas
Wells v. Morrow 38 Ala. 125 1861 1 Alabama
Wells v. Mobile County Board of Realtors, Inc. 387 So. 2d 140 1980 1 Alabama
Wells v. Mitchell 39 Miss. 800 1861 0 Petition for demurrer on settlement of estate Mississippi
Wells v. Missouri-Edison Electric Co. 108 Mo. App. 607 1904 1 Missouri
Wells v. McMaster 5 Rob. 154 1843 0 Petitory action, damages Louisiana
Wells v. McGeoch 71 Wis. 196 1888 1 Wisconsin
Wells v. McCollough 113 Miss. 401 1917 1 Mississippi
Wells v. Lewis 190 Ky. 626 1921 1 Kentucky
Wells v. Lane 9 Johns. 144 1812 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 8 Johns. 462 1811 0 Recovery for haboring slaves SC of New York
Wells v. Kennerly 15 S.C.L. 123 1827 1 South Carolina
Wells v. Jackson Iron Manufacturing Co. 48 N.H. 491 1869 1 New Hampshire