Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thornton v. Lane 11 Ga. 459 1852 1 Georgia
Morrison v. Edgar ex rel. Brent 16 Mo. 411 1852 1 Missouri
Neel v. Neel 19 Pa. 323 1852 1 Pennsylvania
Gilbert v. Sheldon 13 Barb. 623 1852 1 New York
Withers ex rel. Maddox v. Shropshire 15 Mo. 631 1852 1 Missouri
Chilcott v. Trimble 13 Barb. 502 1852 1 New York
Eslava v. Lepretre 21 Ala. 504 1852 1 Alabama
White v. Fisk 22 Conn. 31 1852 1 Connecticut
Paulding v. Lee 20 Ala. 753 1852 1 Alabama
Gunn v. Brantley 21 Ala. 633 1852 1 Alabama
Terry v. Buffington 11 Ga. 337 1852 1 Georgia
Allen v. Allen 44 N.C. 60 1852 0 Order for emancipation of a slave North Carolina
Weatherford v. Weatherford 20 Ala. 548 1852 1 Alabama
Gannard v. Eslava 20 Ala. 732 1852 1 Alabama
Franklin v. Franklin 32 Tenn. 521 1852 1 Tennessee
McDade v. State 20 Ala. 81 1852 1 Alabama
Conway v. Ellison 14 Ark. 360 1852 1 Arkansas
State v. Weaver 44 N.C. 9 1852 0 Indictment for taking and conveying a free man out of the State w/ the intent to sell him as a slave North Carolina
Metcalf v. Cook 2 R.I. 355 1852 1 Rhode Island
Field v. Ireland 21 Ala. 240 1852 1 Alabama