Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Schley v. Lyon 6 Ga. 530 1849 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall v. Gantt 15 Ala. 682 1849 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Lewis v. Daniel 29 Tenn. 305 1849 0 Tennessee
Price v. Allen 9 Hum. 703 1849 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Denton 15 Ala. 583 1849 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Harrison v. Pool 16 Ala. 167 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Gilbert v. Bradford 15 Ala. 769 1849 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Watts v. Kilburn 7 Ga. 356 1849 0 Levy and claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Stewart v. Pattison 8 Gill 46 1849 0 Maryland
Leach v. West 16 Ala. 250 1849 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Welles v. Cole 47 Va. 645 1849 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
James v. Jones 29 Tenn. 384 1849 0 Tennessee
Anderson, adm'r v. Burwell's ex'ors 47 Va. 405 1849 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Mayor of Columbus v. Goetchius 7 Ga. 139 1849 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Alfred v. State 6 Ga. 483 1849 0 Slave charged with capital offense Supreme Court of Georgia
Lockwood v. Nelson 16 Ala. 294 1849 0 Marital property dispute Alabama
Williams v. Graves 17 Ala. 62 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Freeman v. Cook 41 N.C. 373 1849 0 Trusts North Carolina
Trumbull v. Gibbons 22 N.J.L. 117 1849 Will & trust New Jersey
Harris v. Carney's admr 29 Tenn. 349 1849 0 Tennessee