Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Filhour v. Gibson 39 N.C. 455 1847 1 North Carolina
Whittington v. Clarke 16 Miss. 480 1847 1 Mississippi
Rives, Battle & Co. v. Odeneal 16 Miss. 691 1847 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Turner 39 N.C. 433 1847 1 North Carolina
De Witt v. Bigelow & Co. 11 Ala. 480 1847 1 Alabama
Wyatt v. Brown 16 Miss. 365 1847 1 Mississippi
Burton v. Bondies 2 Tex. 204 1847 1 Texas
Shelton v. Pease 10 Mo. 473 1847 1 Missouri
Ballinger v. Edwards 39 N.C. 449 1847 1 North Carolina
Swinney v. State 16 Miss. 576 1847 1 Mississippi
Patton v. Smith 29 N.C. 440 1847 1 North Carolina
Mabry v. Turrentine 30 N.C. 201 1847 1 North Carolina
McIntire v. Chappell 2 Tex. 378 1847 1 Texas
State ex rel. Bishop v. Poteet 29 N.C. 358 1847 1 North Carolina
Brewer v. West 2 Tex. 376 1847 0 Action for payment of slave Texas
Robinson & Caldwell v. Mauldin 11 Ala. 977 1847 1 Alabama
Jones v. Laney ex rel. Colbert 2 Tex. 342 1847 0 Action for freedom Texas
Mercer v. Hall 2 Tex. 284 1847 0 Warranty dispute Texas
Nels v. State 2 Tex. 281 1847 0 Indictment on slave for murder Texas
Chambliss v. Atchison 2 La. Ann. 488 1847 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, debts, damaegs, petitory action, privileges, conflict of laws, promissory notes, injunction, recordation Louisiana