Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Nosworthy v. Blizzard 53 Ga. 668 1875 0 Will and distribution of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Spivey v. State 26 Ala. 90 1855 0 Indictment for Carrying Away an Enslaved Person Alabama
Smith v. Doe 33 Md. 442 1871 0 Maryland
Mayo v. Carrington 8 Va. 472 1791 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Eddings v. Long 10 Ala. 203 1846 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Falls v. Weissinger 11 Ala. 801 1847 0 Recovery of Debt Alabama
Deshazo v. Lewis 5 Stew. & P. 91 1833 0 Detinue Alabama
Jones v. Jones 45 Md. 144 1876 0 Maryland
In re Taylor 48 Md. 28 1877 0 Maryland
Hannan v. Lee 1 H. & J. 131 1801 0 Maryland
Stockett v. Watkins' Admr's 2 G. & J. 326 1830 0 Maryland
Davis v. Calvert 5 G. & J. 269 1833 0 Maryland
Horn v. Gartman 1 Fla. 63 1846 0 Dispute over a Remainder for Slaves after a Life Estate Supreme Court of FL
Summerall v. Thoms 3 Fla. 298 1850 0 Recovery of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Tabb's Adm'r v. Archer's Adm'r 48 Va. 408 1851 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Judge v. Moore 9 Fla. 269 1860 0 Dispute Over a Promissory Note Supreme Court of FL
Russ v. Russ 9 Fla. 105 1860 0 Entitlement to a Distributive Share in Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Smith v. Hines 10 Fla. 258 1864 0 Distribuion of Slaves to Legal Heirs Supreme Court of FL
Miller v. Gaskins 11 Fla. 73 1865 0 Execution of a Will Supreme Court of FL
Bolling's Ex'or v. Harrison 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 532 1857 0 Action of debt Special Ct of Appeals VA