Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rucker's Adm'r v. Gilbert 30 Va. 8 1831 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Rozier v. Holliday 8 Md. 381 1855 0 0 Maryland
Roy v. Garnett 2 Va. 9 1794 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Rowe v. State 11 Hum. 491 1851 0 Tennessee
Rowan v. Mercer 29 Tenn. 359 1849 0 Tennessee
Roundtree v. Baker 52 Ill. 241 1869 0 Illinois
Ross v. Wharton 18 Tenn. 190 1836 0 Tennessee
Ross v. Norvell 1 Va. 14 1791 0 Bill of Sale SC of Appeals VA
Rosson v. Hancock 35 Tenn. 434 1856 0 Tennessee
Rose v. Pearson 41 Ala. 687 1868 0 Recovery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Rogers v. Winton 21 Tenn. 178 1840 0 Tennessee
Rogers v. Rogers 39 Tenn. 660 1859 0 Tennessee
Rogers v. Green 35 Tex. 730 1872 0 Texas
Rogers v. Crain 30 Tex. 284 1867 0 Texas
Rodney v. Illinois Central Railroad 19 Ill. 42 1857 0 Illinois
Roddy v. Finnegan 43 Md. 490 1876 0 Maryland
Robinson v. Robinson 26 Tenn. 440 1846 0 Tennessee
Robinson v. County Commissioners 12 Md. 132 1858 0 Maryland
Robinett v. Wilson 8 Gill 179 1849 0 Maryland
Robeson v. State 50 Tenn. 266 1871 0 Tennessee