Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Negro William Richardson's Case 5 D.C. 338 1837 0 Habeus Corpus/ Runaways United States
Ex parte Deane 7 F. Cas. 306 1811 0 Habeus Petition/ Jurisdiction of Local Government United States
McElhaney v. State 24 Ala. 71 1854 0 Harboring an Enslaved Person Alabama
Tankersley v. Lipscomb 30 Va. 813 1831 0 Harboring a runaway slave General Ct of VA
State v. Hathaway 20 N.C. 125 1838 0 Harboring or maintaining a runaway slave North Carolina
Crandall v. State 10 Conn. 339 1834 0 Harbouring slave Connecticut
United States v. Beebe 807 F. Supp. 2d 1045 2011 1 hate crime United States
Heirs of Brown v. Jacobs 24 La. Ann. 526 1872 0 Heirs Louisiana
Anthony v. Peay 18 Ark. 24 1856 0 Heir seeks to maintain suit for unpaid purchase of land due by estate Arkansas
Green v. Green 14 La. Ann. 39 1859 0 Heirs, inheritance Louisiana
Leonora v. Scott 10 La. Ann. 651 1855 0 Heirs, manumission, wills Louisiana
Woods v. Woods 13 La. Ann. 189 1858 0 Heirs, nullity of sale Louisiana
Loubière v. LeBlanc 12 La. Ann. 210 1857 0 Heirs, promissory notes, debts, property, successions Louisiana
Holmes v. Dabbs 15 La. Ann. 501 1860 0 Heirs, Property, Debts Louisiana
Rochelle v. Hezeau 15 La. Ann. 306 1860 0 Heirs, Property, Successions, Louisiana
Succession of Kerley 18 La. Ann. 583 1866 0 Heirs, Secured Transactions Louisiana
United States v. Simms 4 D.C. 618 1835 0 Highway Robbery United States
Williams v. Holcombe 4 N.C. 365 1814 0 Hire of a slave North Carolina
Gregory v. Williams 24 Ark. 177 1866 0 Hire of enslaved person Arkansas
Lindsey v. Platner 23 Miss. 576 1852 0 Hire of enslaved persons from sheriff's sale Mississippi