Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Ricks v. Dillahunty 8 Port. 133 1838 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Smith & Co. v. Zurcher 9 Ala. 208 1846 0 Trial to determine ownership of enslaved person Alabama
Jasper v. Howard 12 Ala. 652 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Dixon v. Barclay 22 Ala. 370 1853 0 Contract to Remove an Enslaved Person to Texas Alabama
O'Neil v. Teague 8 Ala. 345 1845 0 Conveyance of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Allen v. Nordheimer 13 Ark. 339 1853 0 Action of replevin Arkansas
Adamson v. Cummins 10 Ark. 541 1850 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Cornelius v. State 12 Ark. 782 1852 0 Indictment for larceny of a cow Arkansas
Trapnall v. Jordan 7 Ark. 430 1847 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Warner v. Burton 12 Ark. 144 1851 0 Bill to enforce divorce Arkansas
Roane v. Rives 15 Ark. 328 1854 0 Recovery for enslaved person Arkansas
Moss v. Ashbrooks 12 Ark. 369 1851 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Bingham v. Calvert 13 Ark. 399 1853 0 Recovery for value of enslaved person Arkansas
Bank of the State v. Byrd 8 Ark. 152 1847 0 Vedict for interpleader for enslaved person Arkansas
Dixon v. Watkins 9 Ark. 139 1848 0 Action of trespass against enslaved person Arkansas
Blackburn v. Hawkins 6 Ark. 50 1845 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Burrow v. State 12 Ark. 65 1851 0 Indictment against person for intent to seize enslaved person Arkansas
Sanders v. Sanders 20 Ark. 610 1859 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Ross v. Davis 17 Ark. 113 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Abraham v. Wilkins 17 Ark. 292 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas