Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Steel v. Worthington 7 Port. 266 1838 0 Detinue Alabama
McAdams v. Beard & Henderson 34 Ala. 478 1859 0 Right of Property Alabama
Bob v. Powers 19 Ark. 424 1858 0 Deed of manumission Arkansas
Upchurch v. Norsworthy 15 Ala. 705 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Stewart v. Hood 10 Ala. 600 1846 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Berry v. Alsop 45 Miss. 1 1871 0 Whether emancipated slaves were competent to be parties to an estate settlement Mississippi
Richards v. Vanner 4 Stew. & P. 64 1833 0 Dispute over Covenant Alabama
Cowan v. Epes 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 520 1857 0 Wills & Estate Special Ct of Appeals VA
Steele v. Richardson 24 Ark. 365 1866 0 Sale of emancipated enslaved persons Arkansas
Marshall v. Wood 16 Ala. 806 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Daniel v. Guy 19 Ark. 121 1857 0 Action for freedom Arkansas
Harris v. Bell 27 Ala. 520 1855 0 Trover Alabama
Martin v. White 1 Stew. 473 1828 0 Covenant Alabama
Thompson v. Lee 31 Ala. 292 1857 0 Recission of a contract Alabama
Thomas v. Estes 10 Miss. 439 1844 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Watt v. Conger 21 Miss. 412 1850 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Francois v. State 20 Ala. 83 1852 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Menifee's Ad'rs v. Menifee 8 Ark. 9 1847 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Construction of clause in will Mississippi
Blakey v. Heirs of Blakey 9 Ala. 391 1846 0 Dipsute over Will Alabama