Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McBride v. Thompson 8 Ala. 650 1845 0 Will & trust Alabama
State v. Curtis 24 Tenn. 601 1845 0 Tennessee
Dulany v. Green 4 Del. 285 1845 0 Whether a previous owner freed enslaved individuals upon death or not Delaware
Redden v. Spruance 4 Del. 217 1845 0 Trial of a person who transported an enslaved person Delaware
Redden v. Spruance 4 Del. 265 1845 0 Clarification on a trial of a person who transported an enslaved person Delaware
Alexander v. Espy 25 Tenn. 157 1845 0 Tennessee
Arthur v. Cochran 12 La. 41 1845 1 Louisiana
Thomas v. Kean 10 Rob. 80 1845 1 Louisiana
Knifong v. Hendricks 43 Va. 212 1845 1 Virginia
Hughes v. Garrett 8 Ala. 483 1845 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Williamson v. Field's Executors 2 Sand. Ch. 533 1845 1 New York
Hobson v. Yancey 43 Va. 73 1845 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Patteson v. Ford 43 Va. 18 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Binford's Adm'r v. Robin 42 Va. 328 1845 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Woodman v. Segar 25 Me. 90 1845 1 Maine
Lagrange v. Barre 11 Rob. 302 1845 0 Donation inter vivos, property, sales, prescription, wills Louisiana
Trapnall v. Hattier 6 Ark. 18 1845 0 Unlawful detainment of enslaved person Arkansas
Blackburn v. Hawkins 6 Ark. 50 1845 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Gullett v. Lamberton 6 Ark. 109 1845 0 Action of replevin for a enslaved person Arkansas
Bailey v. Starke 6 Ark. 191 1845 0 Contract dispute Arkansas