Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Howell v. Johnston 49 N.C. 502 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Carter v. Streator 49 N.C. 62 1856 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Green v. Kornegay 49 N.C. 66 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Guilford 49 N.C. 83 1856 0 Murder North Carolina
Daughtry v. Boothe 49 N.C. 87 1856 0 Contracts North Carolina
Wynne v. Warren 49 Tenn. 118 1870 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Harrison 49 Tenn. 230 1871 0 Tennessee
Keeler v. Nelson 49 Tenn. 4 1870 0 Tennessee
Blanton v. Hall 49 Tenn. 423 1871 0 Tennessee
Lester v. Vick 49 Tenn. 476 1871 0 Tennessee
Officer v. Sims 49 Tenn. 501 1871 0 Tennessee
Hudson v. King 49 Tenn. 560 1871 0 Tennessee
Ball v. Johnson's Ex'or 49 Va. 281 1851 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
McWhorter v. Lewis 4 Ala. 198 1842 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
Pitts v. Curtis 4 Ala. 350 1842 0 Ownership Dispute Based on Gift Alabama
Oden v. Stubblefield 4 Ala. 40 1842 0 Detinue Alabama
Beard v. Childress 4 Ala. 411 1842 0 Detinue for Two Enslaved Persons Alabama
Chambers v. Mauldin 4 Ala. 477 1842 0 Settlement of Deed Alabama
Dearman v. Dearman 4 Ala. 521 1842 0 Conveyance Alabama
Hall v. Dargan 4 Ala. 696 1843 0 Action to condemn enslaved person Alabama