Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Franklin v. Waters 8 Gill 322 1849 0 Maryland
Forbes v. Forbes 5 Gill 29 1847 0 Maryland
Williams v. Bramble 2 Md. 313 1852 0 Maryland
Murphy v. Partee 66 Tenn. 373 1874 0 Tennessee
Shepherd v. Henderson 44 Va. 367 1846 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Dickinson v. Dickinson's Adm'r 43 Va. 493 1846 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Thomason v. Dill 30 Ala. 444 1857 0 Conflciting Contracts to Borrow Enslaved Persons Alabama
Worthy v. Patterson 20 Ala. 172 1852 0 False Warranty of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Gunter v. Leckey 30 Ala. 591 1857 0 Trover for Conversion of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Davidson v. Shipman 6 Ala. 27 1844 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Jerry v. Townshend 9 Md. 145 1856 0 Maryland
Bob v. State 26 Tenn. 129 1846 0 Tennessee
McChesney v. Bruce 1 Md. 344 1851 0 Maryland
Hughes v. Cannon 21 Tenn. 589 1841 0 Tennessee
Townshend v. Matthews 10 Md. 251 1856 0 Maryland
Townshend v. Townshend 9 Gill 506 1851 0 Maryland
Scaggs v. Baltimore & Washington Rail Road 10 Md. 268 1856 0 Maryland
Davis v. Bawcum 57 Tenn. 406 1873 0 Tennessee
Bullard v. Farrar 33 Ga. 620 1863 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Pool v. Harrison 18 Ala. 514 1850 0 Detinue Alabama