Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hector v. State 2 Mo. 135 1829 0 Missouri
Garrett v. Stuart 12 S.C.L. 514 1821 0 South Carolina
Grier v. Wallace 7 S.C. 182 1876 0 South Carolina
Black v. Lewis 30 Ga. 958 1860 0 Claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Allen 10 N.C. 614 1825 0 Grand Larceny North Carolina
Moody v. State 46 Tenn. 299 1869 0 Tennessee
Kitchen v. Crawford 13 Tex. 516 1855 0 Texas
Heathcock v. Pennington 33 N.C. 640 1850 0 Hiring of slaves North Carolina
Clary’s Administrators v. Clary 24 N.C. 78 1841 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Hardin 19 N.C. 407 1837 0 Indictment for seducing and conveying a slave North Carolina
Henderson v. Hoke 21 N.C. 119 1835 0 Trusts North Carolina
State v. Isham 10 N.C. 185 1824 0 Grand larceny North Carolina
Rowland v. Rorke 49 N.C. 337 1857 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Forgay v. Conrad 47 U.S. 201 1848 0 United States
Maxwell v. Maxwell 60 Ky. 101 1860 0 Kentucky
Morgan v. Cox 22 Mo. 373 1856 0 Missouri
United States v. Terry 1 D.C. 318 1806 0 Witnesses United States
Phillips v. McGrew 13 Ala. 255 1848 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Alabama
Swindall v. Bradley 56 N.C. 353 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Naylor’s Administrator v. Moffatt 29 Mo. 126 1859 0 Missouri