Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Williams 47 N.C. 194 1855 0 Indictment for larceny and trading w/ slaves North Carolina
Porter v. Ross 55 N.C. 196 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Madre v. Saunders 48 N.C. 1 1855 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Rowland's Adm'rs v. Shelton 25 Ala. 217 1854 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Harrington v. Moore 48 N.C. 56 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Brookshire v. Dubose 55 N.C. 276 1855 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Sugg v. Burgess 2 Stew. 509 1830 0 Levy on execution of a negro Alabama
Swigert v. Bank of Kentucky 56 Ky. 268, 17 B. Mon 268 (1856) 1855 0 Civil Kentucky
Webb v. Weeks 48 N.C. 279 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Danzell v. Webquish 108 Mass. 133 1871 0 Estate Dispute Massachusetts
Hathaway v. Leary 55 N.C. 264 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Brame v. Brame 55 N.C. 280 1855 0 Deeds North Carolina
Savage v. Benham 11 Ala. 49 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Ables v. Donley 8 Tex. 331 1852 0 Warranty on slave dispute Texas
Garrett v. Gaines 6 Tex. 435 1851 0 Recover for faulty warranty on slave Texas
Coles v. County of Madison 1 Ill. 154 1826 0 Illinois
Bufford v. Holliman 10 Tex. 560 1853 0 Will & trust Texas
United States v. Patrick 2 D.C. 66 1812 0 Death Sentence United States
Shanklin v. Johnson 9 Ala. 271 1846 0 Recovery for earnings Alabama
Armfield v. Moore 44 N.C. 157 1852 0 Action of replevin North Carolina