Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
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
Hoot v. Sorrell 11 Ala. 386 1847 0 Contract to redeem enslaved persons Alabama
Wallis v. Rhea 12 Ala. 646 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Newell v. Newell 17 Miss. 56 1847 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Denton v. Willcox 2 La. Ann. 60 1847 0 Mortgages, Partnerships, sales, promissory notes, property Louisiana
Dunn v. Davis 12 Ala. 135 1847 0 Bequest of enslaved persons Alabama
Forward v. Armstead 12 Ala. 124 1847 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Branch Bank at Montgomery v. Hodges 12 Ala. 118 1847 0 Creditor dispute Alabama
Kirby v. Calhoun 16 Miss. 462 1847 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
Copley v. Sanford 2 La. Ann. 335 1847 0 Successions, privileges, property, sales, conflict of laws Louisiana