Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Dockery v. McDowell 40 Ala. 476 1867 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Feagan v. Kendall 43 Ala. 628 1869 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Pearson v. Darrington 21 Ala. 169 1852 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Roden v. Murphy 10 Ala. 804 1846 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Caruthers v. Wilson 9 Miss. 527 1844 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Pearson v. Darrington 18 Ala. 348 1850 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Vanderveer v. Alston 16 Ala. 494 1849 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Wade v. Grimes 8 Miss. 425 1843 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Scruggs & Lindsay v. Orme 46 Ala. 533 1871 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Johnson's Adm'r v. Johnson 33 Ala. 284 1858 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Yerrington v. Greene 7 R.I. 589 1863 0 Estate dispute Rhode Island
Lovett v. Lovett 11 Ala. 763 1847 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Peck v. Glass 7 Miss. 195 1842 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Anderson v. Stewart 15 Tex. 285 1855 0 Estate dispute Texas
Danzell v. Webquish 108 Mass. 133 1871 0 Estate Dispute Massachusetts
Stone v. Spillman 16 Tex. 432 1856 0 Estate dispute - Recovery of slaves Texas
Garland v. Rowan 10 Miss. 617 1844 0 Estate distrubtion dispute Mississippi
Heirs of Hoover v. York 24 La. Ann. 375 1872 0 Estate/Heirs Louisiana
Moore v. Rider 2 Del. Cas. 324 1817 0 Estate issue of the continuation of passing on enslaved individuals from 20 years ago Delaware
Scott v. James 4 Miss. 307 1839 0 Estate plan Mississippi