Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Kershaw 1 Ga. 259 1846 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Scudder v. Woodbridge 1 Ga. 195 1846 0 Recovery of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Eastman v. McAlpin 1 Ga. 157 1846 0 Bill of equity Supreme Court of Georgia
Ross v. Duncan 1 Freem. Ch. 587 1844 1 Mississippi
Davis v. Mikell 1 Freem. Ch. 548 1844 1 Mississippi
Wilkinson v. Davis’s Administrator 1 Freem. Ch. 53 1844 1 Mississippi
Miller v. Womack's Administrator 1 Freem. Ch. 486 1844 1 Mississippi
Trustees of Jefferson College v. Dickson 1 Freem. Ch. 474 1844 1 Mississippi
Ford v. Russell 1 Freem. Ch. 42 1844 1 Mississippi
Agricultural Bank v. Dorsey 1 Freem. Ch. 338 1844 1 Mississippi
Harper v. Reno 1 Freem. Ch. 323 1844 1 Mississippi
Armfield v. Armfield 1 Freem. Ch. 311 1844 1 Mississippi
Anderson v. Lewis 1 Freem. Ch. 178 1844 1 Mississippi
Vertner v. McMurran 1 Freem. Ch. 136 1844 1 Mississippi
Mitchell v. Sherman 1 Freem. Ch. 120 1844 1 Mississippi
McIntyre v. Agricultural Bank 1 Freem. Ch. 105 1844 1 Mississippi
Follansbee v. Walker 1 Foster 380 1873 1 Pennsylvania
Echert v. Ferst 1 Foster 329 1873 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth ex rel. Kepner v. Shepp 1 Foster 325 1873 1 Pennsylvania
Government National Bank of Pottsville v. Lucas 1 Foster 321 1873 1 Pennsylvania