Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harper v. Bibb 45 Ala. 670 1871 1 Alabama
Miller v. Jourdan 43 Ga. 316 1871 0 Will and Executor Supreme Court of Georgia
Venable v. Craig 44 Ga. 437 1871 0 Libel action Supreme Court of Georgia
Smith v. Doe 33 Md. 442 1871 0 Maryland
Nelson v. Stamper 43 Ga. 332 1871 0 Slave debts Supreme Court of Georgia
Dumas v. Pepper 43 Ga. 361 1871 0 Equity action Georgia
Robertson v. Simmons 51 Tenn. 135 1871 0 Tennessee
Berry v. Alsop 45 Miss. 1 1871 0 Whether emancipated slaves were competent to be parties to an estate settlement Mississippi
Sellars v. Kelly 45 Miss. 323 1871 0 Whether slaves can be hired out by a wife when they are joint property with her husband Mississippi
Hoover v. Brem 43 Miss. 603 1871 0 Effect of emancipation on a legacy left to an enslaved father and daughter Mississippi
Buckner v. Street 4 F. Cas. 578 1871 0 Contract for sale of enslaved persons E.D. Ark.
Pound v. State 43 Ga. 88 1871 0 Indictment for murder Georgia
Parker v. King 43 Ga. 299 1871 0 Estoppel, damages for slave lost Supreme Court of Georgia
Scott v. Leary 34 Md. 389 1871 1 Maryland
Price v. Slaughter 1 Cin. Sup. Ct. Rep. 429 1871 0 Recovery of lands Ohio
Rogers v. Silas 42 Ga. 541 1871 0 slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Miller v. Albritton 43 Ga. 273 1871 0 Slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Hollingsworth v. Tanner 44 Ga. 11 1871 0 Employment and payment for liability Supreme Court of Georgia
Caldwell v. Craig 62 Va. 132 1871 1 Virginia
Clute v. Steele 6 Nev. 335 1871 1 Nevada