Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Medtart 4 H. & J. 24 1815 0 Maryland
Miller v. Charles 1 G. & J. 390 1829 0 Maryland
Hughes v. Milly 5 H. & J. 310 1821 0 0 Maryland
Coward v. State ex rel. Worrel 7 G. & J. 475 1836 0 Maryland
Prather v. Prather 11 G. & J. 110 1840 0 Maryland
Brooke v. Berry 2 Gill 83 1842 0 Maryland
Jones v. Jones 1 Bland 443 1827 0 Maryland
Hall's Heirs v. Hall's Executors 38 Ala. 131 1861 0 Human trafficking action Alabama
Gover v. Owings 16 Md. 91 1860 0 Maryland
Sankey's Ex'rs v. Elsberry 10 Ala. 455 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
Cox v. Harris 17 Md. 23 1861 0 Maryland
McKee v. Administrators of McKee 17 Md. 352 1861 0 Maryland
Denton's Guardians v. Denton's Executors 17 Md. 403 1861 0 Maryland
Denton v. Griffith 17 Md. 301 1861 0 Maryland
Tongue's lessee v. Nutwell 17 Md. 212 1861 0 Maryland
Calvert v. Carter 18 Md. 73 1861 0 Maryland
Mitchell's Lessee v. Mitchell 18 Md. 405 1862 0 Maryland
Billingslea v. Henry 20 Md. 282 1863 0 Maryland
Cecil v. Cecil 20 Md. 153 1863 0 Maryland
Guyer v. Smith 22 Md. 239 1864 0 Maryland