Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hester v. Young 2 Ga. 31 1847 0 trover action Supreme Court of Georgia
Felder v. Harper 12 Ala. 612 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Beltzhoover v. Costen 7 Pa. 13 1847 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Crear v. Sowles 2 La. Ann. 597 1847 1 Louisiana
Bennehan's Ex'or v. Norwood 40 N.C. 106 1847 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Easly v. Boyd 12 Ala. 684 1847 0 Detinue Alabama
Costigan v. Sewall 6 Gill 232 1847 0 Maryland
Dunham v. Grant 12 Ala. 105 1847 1 Alabama
Merrill v. Smith 12 Ala. 569 1847 1 Alabama
Robertson v. Coker 11 Ala. 466 1847 1 Alabama
Whittington v. Clarke 16 Miss. 480 1847 1 Mississippi
Rowdon v. Young 12 Ala. 234 1847 1 Alabama
Leach v. Blow 16 Miss. 221 1847 1 Mississippi
Allen v. Montgomery Rail Road 11 Ala. 437 1847 1 Alabama
Muirhead v. Muirhead 16 Miss. 211 1847 1 Mississippi
Trigg v. Conway 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 538 1847 1 Arkansas
King v. Bucks 11 Ala. 217 1847 1 Alabama
Tullis v. Kidd 12 Ala. 648 1847 1 Alabama
McDaniel v. Reed 12 Ala. 615 1847 1 Alabama
Paschall v. Whitsett 11 Ala. 472 1847 1 Alabama