Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McMekin v. Bobo 12 Ala. 268 1847 0 Intestate/estate dispute Alabama
Patton v. Smith 29 N.C. 440 1847 1 North Carolina
Smith v. Turner 39 N.C. 433 1847 1 North Carolina
Willis v. Dudley 10 Ala. 933 1847 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Clements v. Elliott 11 Ala. 360 1847 0 Levy on a enslaved person Alabama
Magee v. Cowperthwaite 10 Ala. 966 1847 1 Alabama
Martin v. Everett 11 Ala. 375 1847 0 Indictment for over cruelty to enslaved person Alabama
Gough v. Edelen 5 Gill 101 1847 0 Maryland
Wallis v. Rhea 12 Ala. 646 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Owen v. Barksdale 30 N.C. 81 1847 1 North Carolina
Miller v. Eatman 11 Ala. 609 1847 0 Detinue for four enslaved persons Alabama
Murray v. Gibson 2 La. Ann. 311 1847 1 Louisiana
Frow & Ferguson v. Downman 11 Ala. 880 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Hoot v. Sorrell 11 Ala. 386 1847 0 Contract to redeem enslaved persons Alabama
Rumph v. Abercrombie 12 Ala. 64 1847 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Planters Bank v. Bass 2 La. Ann. 430 1847 1 Louisiana
Terrell v. Green 11 Ala. 207 1847 0 Fradulent Sale Alabama
Taylor v. Paullin 11 Ala. 512 1847 0 Action for recovery of clothing for enslaved persons Alabama
Parker v. Alexander 2 La. Ann. 188 1847 1 Louisiana
Branch Bank at Montgomery v. Hodges 12 Ala. 118 1847 0 Creditor dispute Alabama