Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Squires v. Old 26 Tenn. 454 1846 0 Tennessee
Spurlock v. Union Bank 23 Tenn. 336 1843 0 Tennessee
Spurlock v. Sullivan 36 Tex. 511 1872 0 Texas
Sprigg v. Weems 2 Md. 266 1789 0 Maryland
Sprigg v. Negro Presly 3 H. & J. 493 1814 0 Maryland
Spencer v. Dennis 8 Gill 314 1849 0 Maryland
Spedden v. State ex rel. Marshall 3 H. & J. 251 1811 0 Maryland
Souther v. Commonwealth 7 Gratt. 673 1851 0 First-degree murder General Ct. of VA
Southern Pacific Railroad v. Dial 25 Tex. 681 1860 0 Texas
Southern Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Lanier 5 Fla. 110 1853 0 Slaves and Land for Security of Payment Supreme Court of FL
Sorrey v. Bright 21 N.C. 113 1835 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Somerville v. Trueman's Devisees 4 H. & McH. 43 1797 0 Maryland
Somerville v. Johnson 1 Md. 348 1770 0 Maryland
Somervell v. Hunt 3 Md. 113 1792 0 0 Maryland
Soaper v. Tom 1 Md. 227 1765 0 Maryland
Snodgrass v. Snodgrass 60 Tenn. 157 1873 0 Tennessee
Snell v. Elam 49 Tenn. 82 1870 0 Tennessee
Smyley v. Reese 53 Ala. 89 1875 0 Final Settlement of Decedent's Estate Alabama
Smith v. Woods 41 Tenn. 535 1860 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Wilson 17 Md. 460 1861 0 Maryland