Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
In re Hannah 2 Del. 365 1838 0 Order of funeral payment for a former enslaved person by the descendant's of the deceased previous owner Delaware
Chambers v. People 5 Ill. 351 1843 0 Illinois
Cornelius v. Cohen 1 Ill. 131 1825 0 Illinois
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Dennis v. State 5 Ark. 230 1843 0 Action under act declaring rape by a enslaved person punishable by death Arkansas
Macon & Western Rail Road v. Holt 8 Ga. 157 1850 0 Liability for injury cause Supreme Court of Georgia
United States v. Rycraft 27 F. Cas. 918 1824 0 United States
Chase v. Plummer 17 Md. 165 1861 0 Maryland
State v. Cæsar 31 N.C. 391 1849 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
Hale v. Stone 14 Ala. 803 1848 0 Levy Alabama
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Trover Alabama
Daggs v. Frazer 6 F. Cas. 1112 1849 0 United States
Williams v. Kelsey & Halsted 6 Ga. 365 1849 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Bulloch 12 Conn. 38 1837 0 Action against slave-owner Connecticut
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Contract Alabama
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Want of equity Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorsett v. Frith 21 Ga. 245 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland