Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Case of Gray 28 Tenn. 513 1848 0 Tennessee
Administrators of Beaman v. Russell 20 Vt. 205 1848 1 Vermont
Phillips v. McGrew 13 Ala. 255 1848 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Alabama
Bonnabel v. First Municipality 3 La. Ann. 699 1848 1 Louisiana
Slidell v. Rightor 3 La. Ann. 199 1848 1 Louisiana
Cannon v. State 3 Tex. 31 1848 1 Texas
Peter v. Hargrave 46 Va. 12 1848 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Tucker v. Tucker 5 Barb. 99 1848 1 New York
McIver v. Cheery 27 Tenn. 713 1848 1 Tennessee
Ewing's Case 46 Va. 701 1848 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
In re Toney 11 Mo. 661 1848 0 Missouri
Taylor v. State 4 Ga. 14 1848 0 indictment for liable Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Barrett 5 Ga. 404 1848 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Louisiana State Bank v. Orleans Navigation Co. 3 La. Ann. 294 1848 1 Louisiana
McWhorter v. Wright, Nichols & Co. 5 Ga. 555 1848 0 Conveyance of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. George 30 N.C. 324 1848 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
Tator v. Tator 4 Barb. 431 1848 1 New York
Brimmer v. Sohier 55 Mass. 118 1848 1 Massachusetts
Bates v. Woolfolk 5 Ga. 329 1848 0 Trover action Georgia
Gaines v. Gaines’ Executor 48 Ky. 295 1848 0 Kentucky