Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Heirs of Stephen Hinds v. Scott 11 Pa. 19 1849 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth v. Clark 47 Va. 675 1849 1 Virginia
Fawver v. Fawver 47 Va. 236 1849 1 Virginia
Mobile & Cedar Point R. R. v. Talman & Ralstons 15 Ala. 472 1849 1 Alabama
Fleming v. Townsend 6 Ga. 103 1849 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Orr v. Burwell 15 Ala. 378 1849 1 Alabama
King v. Smith 15 Ala. 264 1849 1 Alabama
Saffarans v. Terry 20 Miss. 690 1849 1 Mississippi
Pendleton v. Prestridge 20 Miss. 302 1849 1 Mississippi
Candee v. Lord 2 N.Y. 268 1849 1 New York
Spence v. Bagwell 47 Va. 444 1849 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Ayres v. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church 5 N.Y. Super. Ct. 351 1849 1 New York
Thornton’s Case 11 Ill. 332 1849 1 Illinois
Sibley v. Maria 2 Fla. 553 1849 0 Dispute over Directing an Estate on Conditions Supreme Court of FL
Ex parte Pile 9 Ark. 336 1849 0 Delivery bond dispute Arkansas
Pence v. Huston's ex'ors 47 Va. 304 1849 1 Virginia
Strain v. Wright 7 Ga. 568 1849 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Graves v. State 1 Ind. 368 1849 0 Indiana
State v. Dowd 19 Conn. 388 1849 1 Connecticut
Robinson v. State 12 Mo. 592 1849 1 Missouri