Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sneed v. Town 9 Ark. 535 1849 1 Arkansas
Elliott v. Twilley 5 Del. 192 1849 0 Petition for freedom since granted a term not "for life" Delaware
Anderson v. Thoroughgood 5 Del. 199 1849 0 Grant of freedom after illegal exportation Delaware
State v. Chambers 2 Greene 308 1849 1 Iowa
Givens v. Kendrick 15 Ala. 648 1849 1 Alabama
Stuart v. Swanzy 20 Miss. 684 1849 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Collins v. Bilderback 5 Del. 133 1849 0 Transportation of an enslaved person out of state Delaware
Upchurch v. Norsworthy 15 Ala. 705 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Hodges v. Wise 16 Ala. 509 1849 1 Alabama
Marshall v. Wood 16 Ala. 806 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Geron v. Geron 15 Ala. 558 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Comstock v. Rayford 20 Miss. 369 1849 0 Sale of slaves dispute Mississippi
Norris v. State 16 Ala. 776 1849 1 Alabama
Hall v. State 15 Ala. 431 1849 1 Alabama
Abercrombie v. Bradford 16 Ala. 560 1849 0 Recovery for damages Alabama
O'Conner v. Youngblood 16 Ala. 718 1849 0 Action to recover enslaved person Alabama
Potts v. House 6 Ga. 324 1849 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Ferris v. Henderson 12 Pa. 49 1849 0 Claim for services rendered SC of PA.
Lyon v. Goree 15 Ala. 360 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Robinson v. Farrelly 16 Ala. 472 1849 0 Contract Dispute Alabama