Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harding v. Spivey 30 N.C. 63 1847 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Murray v. Gibson 2 La. Ann. 311 1847 1 Louisiana
Dennistoun v. Nutt 2 La. Ann. 483 1847 1 Louisiana
Gardner's Adm'r v. Morrison 12 Ala. 547 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Upchurch v. Norsworthy 12 Ala. 532 1847 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Brewer v. Strong's Ex'rs 10 Ala. 961 1847 0 Property dispute Alabama
Hodges v. Hoole 12 Ala. 177 1847 0 Recovery for medical services rendered to enslaved persons Alabama
Hilleary v. Hurdle 6 Gill 105 1847 0 Maryland
Freeman v. Sedwick 6 Gill 28 1847 0 Maryland
Reynolds' Adm'rs v. Reynolds' Distributees 11 Ala. 1023 1847 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Shilling v. Shilling 6 Gill 171 1847 0 0 Maryland
Gough v. Edelen 5 Gill 101 1847 0 Maryland
Buchanan v. Pue 6 Gill 112 1847 0 Maryland
Goodgame v. Cole & Co. 12 Ala. 77 1847 0 Property dispute Alabama
Weathersby v. Huddleston 2 La. Ann. 845 1847 1 Louisiana
Jones v. Swift 12 Ala. 144 1847 0 Action of detinue to recover enslaved person Alabama
Lang v. Pettus 11 Ala. 37 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Billingsley v. Harrell 11 Ala. 775 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Simerson v. Branch Bank at Decatur 12 Ala. 205 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Cawthorne v. Knight 11 Ala. 268 1847 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama