Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Buster 5 W. Va. 342 1872 0 West Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. v. Bradford 6 W. Va. 220 1873 0 West Virginia
Magruder v. Carroll 4 Md. 335 1853 0 Maryland
Carpenter v. Miller's Ex'rs 3 W. Va. 174 1869 0 West Virginia
Woodland v. Wallis 6 Md. 151 1854 0 Maryland
Worthington v. Bullitt 6 Md. 172 1854 0 Maryland
Burkhartv. Jennings 2 W. Va. 242 1867 0 West Virginia
Wiswall v. Ticknor 6 Ala. 178 1844 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Mitchell v. Mitchell's Lessee 6 Md. 224 1854 0 Maryland
Hamilton v. Rogers 8 Md. 301 1855 0 Maryland
Mitchell v. Mims 8 Tex. 6 1852 0 Action to recover for hiring of slaves Texas
Cheatham v. Riddle 8 Tex. 162 1852 0 Action for recovery of slaves Texas
Hall v. Hall 11 Tex. 526 1854 0 Mortgage dispute Texas
Calvin v. State 25 Tex. 789 1860 0 Texas
Cain v. State 18 Tex. 387 1857 0 Attempt to entice a slave away Texas
De Blane v. Hugh Lynch & Co. 23 Tex. 25 1859 0 Texas
Withers v. Patterson 27 Tex. 491 1864 0 Texas
Nels v. State 2 Tex. 281 1847 0 Indictment on slave for murder Texas
Saufley v. Jackson 16 Tex. 579 1856 0 Texas
Graham v. Gautier 21 Tex. 111 1858 0 Texas