Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Commonwealth 47 Va. 696 1849 0 Advising and Aiding a slave to escape General Ct. of VA
McGowan v. James 20 Miss. 445 1849 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Mims v. Sturdevant 16 Ala. 154 1849 0 Conveyance of an Enslaved Person as a Gift Alabama
Field v. Walker 17 Ala. 80 1849 0 Habeas Corpus Rights of an Ensalved Person Alabama
Mizell v. Herbert 20 Miss. 547 1849 0 Wrongful claim of slave Mississippi
Lesseps v. Architects' Co. 4 La. Ann. 316 1849 1 Louisiana
Spencer v. Dennis 8 Gill 314 1849 0 Maryland
Rowan v. Mercer 29 Tenn. 359 1849 0 Tennessee
Lindsey v. Marshall 20 Miss. 587 1849 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
Watson v. Dickens 20 Miss. 608 1849 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Hooks v. Br. Bank 15 Ala. 609 1849 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Smith v. Morgan 8 Gill 133 1849 0 Maryland
Dorsey v. Whipps 8 Gill 457 1849 0 Maryland
Stringer v. Jacobs 9 Ark. 497 1849 0 Action of detinue for a enslaved person Arkansas
Dixon v. Feild 10 Ark. 243 1849 0 Action of replevin for enslaved person Arkansas
Collins v. Woodruff 9 Ark. 463 1849 0 Recovery for wages Arkansas
Ex parte Reardon 9 Ark. 450 1849 0 Bond dispute Arkansas
Green v. Distributees of Fagan 15 Ala. 335 1849 0 Title dispute Alabama
Burton's adr. v. Lockert's exrs. 9 Ark. 411 1849 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Drennen v. Brown 10 Ark. 138 1849 0 Sale of property dispute Arkansas