Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Passmore Williamson's Case 26 Pa. 9 1855 0 Recovery for wages SC of PA.
Griffin v. Potter 14 Wend. 209 1835 0 Recovery for wages SC of Judicature of New York
Brunson v. Martin 17 Ark. 270 1856 0 Recovery for wages Arkansas
Emerson v. Howland 8 F. Cas. 634 1816 0 Recovery for wages United States
McLemore v. McClellan 17 Tex. 122 1856 0 Recovery for wages Texas
McWhorter v. Lewis 4 Ala. 198 1842 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
Hester v. Hooker 15 Miss. 768 1846 0 Recovery for value of work completed by slave Mississippi
Young v. Thompson 11 Miss. 129 1844 0 Recovery for value of work completd by hired slave Mississippi
Whitaker v. Robinson 16 Miss. 349 1847 0 Recovery for value of slave Mississippi
Gibbons v. Morse 7 N.J.L. 253 1821 Recovery for value of slave New Jersey
Moody v. Farr 14 Miss. 100 1846 0 Recovery for value of slave Mississippi
Clark v. Davis 7 Tex. 556 1852 0 Recovery for value of slave Texas
Lewis's Adm'rs v. Farrish & Stamp's Administrators 2 Miss. 547 1837 0 Recovery for value of slave Mississippi
Ford's Adm'r v. Clements 13 Tex. 592 1855 0 Recovery for value of salves Texas
Cole v. Conolly 16 Ala. 271 1849 0 Recovery for value of enslaved persons Alabama
Bingham v. Calvert 13 Ark. 399 1853 0 Recovery for value of enslaved person Arkansas
Collier v. Lyons 18 Ga. 648 1855 0 Recovery for value of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Mangham v. Cox & Waring 29 Ala. 81 1856 0 Recovery for Value of a Lost Enslaved Person Alabama
Hart v. Cleis 8 Johns. 41 1811 0 Recovery for trafficking slave SC of New York
Williams v. Fambro 30 Ga. 232 1860 0 Recovery for the death of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia