Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Wade v. American Colonization Society 15 Miss. 663 1846 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Arthur v. President of the Commercial & Railroad Bank of Vicksburg 17 Miss. 394 1848 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Bowie v. Minter 2 Ala. 406 1841 0 Will & trust Alabama
Merrill v. Jones 2 Ala. 192 1841 0 Will & trust Alabama
Wade v. American Colonization Society 12 Miss. 670 1845 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Moody v. Walker 3 Ark. 147 1840 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Magruder v. Stewart's Administrators 5 Miss. 204 1839 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Brock v. Luckett's Executors 5 Miss. 459 1840 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Phillips v. Governor 2 Ark. 382 1840 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Beck v. Montgomery 8 Miss. 39 1843 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Hamberlin v. Terry 8 Miss. 143 1843 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Moore v. Mitchell 17 F. Cas. 692 1874 Will & trust United States
Leech v. Cooley 14 Miss. 93 1846 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Inge v. Forrester 6 Ala. 418 1844 0 Will & trust Alabama
Haynes v. Tunstall 5 Ark. 680 1844 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Compton v. Compton 14 Miss. 194 1846 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Howze v. Howze 14 Tex. 232 1855 0 Will & trust Texas
Epperson v. Mills 19 Tex. 65 1857 0 Will & trust Texas
Kendrick v. Rice 16 Tex. 254 1856 0 Will & trust Texas
Richardson v. Wells 3 Tex. 223 1848 0 Will & trust Texas