Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Dorsett v. Frith 21 Ga. 245 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Gill v. Strozier 32 Ga. 688 1861 0 Conversion of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Barnes v. Syester 14 Md. 507 1859 0 Maryland
Thompson v. Updegraff 3 W. Va. 629 1869 0 West Virginia
Cecil v. Rose 14 Md. 64 1859 0 Maryland
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
State v. Baltimore & Susquehanna Steam Co. 13 Md. 181 1859 0 Maryland
Matthews v. Dunbar 3 W. Va. 138 1869 0 West Virginia
Hammond v. State 14 Md. 135 1859 0 Maryland
Dowd v. Montgomery 5 N.C. 100 1815 0 Gifts North Carolina
Isham v. State 38 Ala. 213 1862 0 Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Ringgold v. Barley 5 Md. 186 1853 0 Maryland
Kennedy’s Heirs v. Kennedy’s Heirs 2 Ala. 571 1841 0 Alabama
Den on the demise of Arrington v. Alston 6 N.C. 321 1818 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Maddox vs. Negroes Price 17 Md. 413 1861 0 Maryland
Mundorff v. Kilbourn 4 Md. 459 1853 0 Maryland
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Illinois
Whetcroft v. Dorsey 3 Md. 357 1795 0 Maryland
Johnson v. Morris 21 Ga. 238 1857 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Craig v. McGehee 16 Ala. 41 1849 0 Dispute over Wil Alabama