Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Lynch v. Baxter 4 Tex. 216 1849 0 Property dispute Texas
Townsend v. Hill 18 Tex. 422 1857 0 Texas
Mims v. Mitchell 1 Tex. 443 1846 0 Action to recover cost of caring for slaves Texas
Barbee v. Hail 31 Tex. 161 1868 0 Texas
Scherer v. Upton 31 Tex. 617 1869 0 Texas
Vardeman v. Lawson 17 Tex. 10 1856 0 Bequeathal of slave dispute Texas
Rawles v. State 15 Tex. 581 1855 0 Indictment of allowing slave to commit illegal acts Texas
Mayfield v. Averitt's Adm'r 11 Tex. 140 1853 0 Wrongful claim of property Texas
State v. Schoolfield 29 Tex. 501 1861 0 Texas
Walton v. Compton & Strother 28 Tex. 569 1866 0 Texas
Elizabeth v. State 27 Tex. 329 1863 0 Texas
Duncan v. Magette 25 Tex. 245 1860 0 Texas
Adams v. Sadler 696 S.W.2d 690 1985 1 Texas
Rains v. Simpson 50 Tex. 495 1878 1 Texas
International & Great Northern Railroad v. Barton 24 Tex. Civ. App. 122 1900 1 Texas
Dodd & Co. v. Arnold 28 Tex. 97 1866 1 Texas
Masterson v. Ashcom 54 Tex. 324 1881 1 Texas
Pruitt v. Turner 336 S.W.2d 440 1960 1 Texas
Turner v. Pruitt 161 Tex. 532 1961 1 Texas
Lowell v. Ball, Hutchings & Co. 58 Tex. 562 1883 1 Texas