Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Adams v. Lansing 17 Cal. 629 1861 1 California
Cox v. Harris 17 Md. 23 1861 0 Maryland
Kennedy & Cooksey v. Head 32 Ga. 629 1861 0 Levy and Claim for slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Plant v. Condit 22 Ark. 454 1861 0 Warranty on enslaved person Arkansas
Boissac v. Downs 16 La. Ann. 187 1861 1 Louisiana
Autrey v. Autrey's Adm'r 37 Ala. 614 1861 0 Settlement and distrubution of estate Alabama
McNeill v. Arnold 22 Ark. 477 1861 0 Fraudulent sale of enslaved persons Arkansas
Strayhorn v. Giles 22 Ark. 517 1861 0 Fraudulent sale of a free person Arkansas
Jones v. Jones 23 Ark. 212 1861 0 Offset of money from hire of enslaved persons Arkansas
Powell v. Leonard 9 Fla. 359 1861 0 Delivery of a Slave as a "Causa Mortis" Gift Supreme Court of FL
King v. Kenan 38 Ala. 63 1861 0 Recovery for enslaved person Alabama
Walker v. Towns 23 Ark. 147 1861 0 Sale of enslaved persons and land Arkansas
Wallace v. Spullock 32 Ga. 488 1861 0 Recovery for damage to a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
McKee v. Administrators of McKee 17 Md. 352 1861 0 Maryland
Denton's Guardians v. Denton's Executors 17 Md. 403 1861 0 Maryland
Denton v. Griffith 17 Md. 301 1861 0 Maryland
Tongue's lessee v. Nutwell 17 Md. 212 1861 0 Maryland
Calvert v. Carter 18 Md. 73 1861 0 Maryland
Shaw & Leigh v. First Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church 39 Pa. 226 1861 1 Pennsylvania
Hancock v. Watson 18 Cal. 137 1861 1 California