Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jones v. Leake 19 Miss. 591 1848 0 Debt dispute Mississippi
Janney v. Sprigg 7 Gill 197 1848 0 Maryland
Gibbons v. Riley 7 Gill 82 1848 0 Maryland
Patterson v. Crookshanks 7 Gill 211 1848 0 Maryland
State v. Dorsey 6 Gill 388 1848 0 Maryland
Peter v. Hargrave 46 Va. 12 1848 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Ponder v. Moseley 2 Fla. 207 1848 0 Validity of the Sale of Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Hopkins v. Burney 2 Fla. 42 1848 0 Recovery of a Slave after a Verdict to Return Supreme Court of FL
Savery v. Spence 13 Ala. 561 1848 0 Dispute Arising from Alleged Joint Ownership of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Br. Bank at Mobile v. Darrington 14 Ala. 192 1848 0 Sale dispute Alabama
State v. Adams 14 Ala. 486 1848 0 Indictment for Stealing Enslaved Persons Alabama
Mauldin v. Mitchell 14 Ala. 814 1848 0 Contract Dispute over Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Powell v. Powell 28 Tenn. 477 1848 0 Tennessee
State v. Jones 3 La. Ann. 9 1848 1 Louisiana
Howell v. Williamson 14 Ala. 419 1848 0 Recovery for a Debt Alabama
Bates v. Woolfolk 5 Ga. 329 1848 0 Trover action Georgia
R. Bishop's Heirs v. Adm'r & Heirs of S. Bishop 13 Ala. 475 1848 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
McWhorter v. Wright, Nichols & Co. 5 Ga. 555 1848 0 Conveyance of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Barrett 5 Ga. 404 1848 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Taylor v. State 4 Ga. 14 1848 0 indictment for liable Supreme Court of Georgia