All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
High v. Nelms 14 Ala. 350 1848 0 Will & trust Alabama
Horne v. Horne 31 N.C. 99 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Shepherd v. Newkirk 21 N.J.L. 302 1848 Insurance dispute New Jersey
Pritchard v. Myers 19 Miss. 169 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Daughtry v. Reddick 40 N.C. 261 1848 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Chapman v. Hughes 14 Ala. 218 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Luckett v. Townsend 3 Tex. 119 1848 0 Action to redeem cost of slave Texas
Ellis v. Abercrombie ex rel. Stephens 18 Miss. 474 1848 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Florance v. Bachemin 3 La. Ann. 174 1848 1 Louisiana
Peyton v. Minor 19 Miss. 148 1848 0 Will & trust Mississippi
State v. Post 21 N.J.L. 699 1848 Recovery of body New Jersey
Howell v. Williamson 14 Ala. 419 1848 0 Recovery for a Debt Alabama
Payne v. Green 18 Miss. 507 1848 0 Warrant dispute Mississippi
Den on demise of Hardy v. Skinner 31 N.C. 191 1848 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Dubose v. Young 14 Ala. 139 1848 0 Action in detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Graham v. Little 40 N.C. 407 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hunley v. Hunley 15 Ala. 91 1848 0 Recovery of Enslaved Personsfrom the Estate Alabama
McDaniel v. Stoker 40 N.C. 274 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Fisher v. Leach 18 Miss. 313 1848 0 Adminstrator of estate dispute Mississippi
Ward v. Jones 40 N.C. 400 1848 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina