Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Chambers 2 Greene 308 1849 1 Iowa
Carlisle v. Hill 16 Ala. 398 1849 0 Indemnity of property Alabama
Robinson v. King 6 Ga. 539 1849 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Potts v. House 6 Ga. 324 1849 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Givens v. Kendrick 15 Ala. 648 1849 1 Alabama
Elliott v. Twilley 5 Del. 192 1849 0 Petition for freedom since granted a term not "for life" Delaware
Stuart v. Swanzy 20 Miss. 684 1849 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Governor v. Bancroft 16 Ala. 605 1849 1 Alabama
Union Bank v. Parkhill's Administrators 2 Fla. 660 1849 0 Dispute over the Bank Possessing Slaves as Mortgages Supreme Court of FL
Comstock v. Rayford 20 Miss. 369 1849 0 Sale of slaves dispute Mississippi
Williams v. Shackelford 16 Ala. 318 1849 1 Alabama
Collins v. Bilderback 5 Del. 133 1849 0 Transportation of an enslaved person out of state Delaware
Hall v. State 15 Ala. 431 1849 1 Alabama
Norris v. State 16 Ala. 776 1849 1 Alabama
Upchurch v. Norsworthy 15 Ala. 705 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Tharp v. State 15 Ala. 749 1849 1 Alabama
Drayton v. United States 7 F. Cas. 1063 1849 0 Jury/ Evidence/ Larceny United States
Marshall v. Wood 16 Ala. 806 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Sharpe v. Hunter 16 Ala. 765 1849 1 Alabama
Abercrombie v. Bradford 16 Ala. 560 1849 0 Recovery for damages Alabama