Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McCoy v. Bevels 155 Tenn. 313 1927 1 Tennessee
Coleman v. Davies 45 Ga. 489 1872 0 Promissory note for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Caldwell v. Craig 62 Va. 132 1871 1 Virginia
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Trover Alabama
Chapman v. Cassels Co. 180 Ga. 349 1935 1 Georgia
Selover v. American Russian Commercial Co. 7 Cal. 266 1857 1 California
City of New Orleans v. Abbagnato 62 F. 240 1894 1 United States
W. B. Smith & Co. v. Lowe 16 La. App. 425 1931 1 Louisiana
Bivins v. Crawford 26 Ga. 225 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Fox v. Curry 96 Mont. 212 1934 1 Montana
Boring v. Williams 17 Ala. 510 1850 0 Alabama
Rogers v. Silas 42 Ga. 541 1871 0 slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
United States v. Ayala 887 F.2d 62 1989 1 United States
Dallas Farm Machinery Co. v. Reaves 158 Tex. 1 1957 1 Texas
Creech v. Errington 21 So. 2d 761 1945 1 Louisiana
State v. Mathews 68 W. Va. 89 1910 1 West Virginia
State ex rel. Savary v. Caroline 20 Ala. 19 1852 0 Enslaved Persons from Texas Illegaly Brought to Alabama in Violation of Slave Trade Laws Alabama
Almond v. Adams 221 La. 234 1952 1 Louisiana
State v. Tachin 93 N.J.L. 485 1919 1 New Jersey