Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
LeBlanc v. Bertant 16 La. Ann. 294 1861 0 Mortgages, Wills, Inheritence. Louisiana
Connor v. Trawick's Adm'r 37 Ala. 289 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Bell v. Bell’s Adm’r 37 Ala. 536 1861 0 Action to recover Enslaved Person from estate Alabama
State v. Karn 16 La. Ann. 183 1861 0 Criminal Louisiana
Pope's heirs v. Boyd's adx. 22 Ark. 535 1861 0 Sale of enslaved persons for debt of estate Arkansas
Ward v. State 37 Ala. 158 1861 0 Indictment for Gaming with an Enslaved Person Alabama
McWhorter v. Donald 39 Miss. 779 1861 0 Probation of an estate Mississippi
Chapman v. Woodward 16 La. Ann. 167 1861 0 Property Louisiana
Jack v. Doran's Executors 37 Ala. 265 1861 0 Freedom Suit Alabama
Chase v. Plummer 17 Md. 165 1861 0 Maryland
Merrill v. Rhodes 37 Ala. 449 1861 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Ragsdale v. Norwood 38 Ala. 21 1861 0 Trover Alabama
Floyd v. Wallace 31 Ga. 688 1861 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Williams v. Avery 38 Ala. 115 1861 0 Marital rights dispute Alabama
Templeton v. Board of Levee Commissioners 16 La. Ann. 117 1861 0 Property Louisiana
McKee's Administrators v. McKee's Administrators 16 Md. 516 1861 0 Maryland
McGehee v. Rump 37 Ala. 651 1861 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Strayhorn v. Giles 22 Ark. 517 1861 0 Fraudulent sale of a free person Arkansas
McNeill v. Arnold 22 Ark. 477 1861 0 Fraudulent sale of enslaved persons Arkansas
Plant v. Condit 22 Ark. 454 1861 0 Warranty on enslaved person Arkansas