Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Knox v. Fair 17 Ala. 503 1850 0 Right of Proeprty Alabama
Bogan v. Martin 8 Ala. 807 1845 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Morrison v. Judge 14 Ala. 182 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
Dave v. State 22 Ala. 23 1853 0 Indictment for Assault with Intent to Kill Alabama
Lawson's Adm'r v. Lay's Executor 24 Ala. 184 1854 0 Detinue Alabama
Warnock v. Smith 14 Ala. 156 1848 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Hooe v. Harrison 11 Ala. 499 1847 0 Gifting of Enslaved Personsin Marriage Alabama
Gillian v. Senter 9 Ala. 395 1846 0 Trespass Alabama
Tatum v. Young 1 Port. 298 1835 0 Detinue Alabama
Burnley v. Rice 18 Tex. 481 1857 0 Partner dispute Texas
Shelby v. Burtis 18 Tex. 644 1857 0 Deed of trust/mortgage dispute Texas
Stone v. Dorsett 18 Tex. 700 1857 0 Will & trust Texas
Shirkey v. Hunt 18 Tex. 883 1857 0 Note of sale dispute Texas
Browning v. Sledge & Browning 38 Tex. 192 1873 0 Texas
Gaines v. Ann 17 Tex. 211 1856 0 Suit for freedom Texas
Cheek v. Bellows 17 Tex. 613 1856 0 Common property dispute Texas
Mercein v. Burton 17 Tex. 206 1856 0 Adverse possession of slave claim Texas
State v. Walters 16 La. Ann. 400 1862 0 Criminal Louisiana
Grumbles v. Grumbles 17 Tex. 472 1856 0 Plea of limitation Texas
Moore v. Francis 17 Tex. 28 1856 0 Suits for freedom Texas