Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Howell v. Howell 20 Ark. 25 1859 0 Will & trust Arkansas
McNeill v. Easley 24 Ala. 455 1854 0 Conversion of enslaved person Alabama
Irby v. Wilson 21 N.C. 568 1837 0 Divorce North Carolina
Dobbins v. Oswalt 20 Ark. 619 1859 0 Recovery of property Arkansas
Succession of Bollinger 30 La. Ann. 193 1878 0 Louisiana
Harrison v. Lloyd 43 S.C.L. 161 1855 0 South Carolina
Graham’s Ex’r v. Sam 46 Ky. 403 1847 0 Kentucky
Alexander v. Burnet 39 S.C.L. 189 1851 0 South Carolina
Fisher’s Negroes v. Dabbs 14 Tenn. 119 1834 0 Tennessee
George v. Dennis 2 H. & J. 454 1806 0 0 Maryland
Alexander v. Kennedy 19 Tex. 488 1857 0 Will & trust Texas
Huff v. Roane 22 Ark. 184 1860 0 Fraudulent conveyance of enslaved persons Arkansas
Thomas v. Jamesson 1 D.C. 91 1802 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Andrews v. Avory 14 Gratt. 229 1858 0 Virginia
Nolley v. Rogers 22 Ark. 227 1860 0 Deed of trust on enslaved person Arkansas
Edwards v. State 22 Ark. 303 1860 0 Selling liquor to enslaved person Arkansas
Eyre v. Jacob 14 Gratt. 422 1858 0 Virginia
Dennis v. Anderson 12 Va. 289 1808 0 Bill of sale SC of Appeals VA
State v. Alford 22 Ark. 386 1860 0 Pleading requirement for enslaved person status in criminal case Arkansas
Wilson v. Anthony 19 Ark. 16 1857 0 Bond dispute Arkansas