Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Fitzhugh's Ex'or v. Fitzhugh 52 Va. 300 1854 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Ewing's Case 46 Va. 701 1848 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Marley v. Cummings 37 Tenn. 479 1858 0 Tennessee
Carnes v. Apperson & Co. 2 Sneed 562 1855 0 Tennessee
Luna v. Edmiston 37 Tenn. 159 1857 0 Tennessee
Bragg v. French 37 Tenn. 244 1857 0 Tennessee
United States v. Cross 4 D.C. 603 1835 0 Assault/Battery United States
United States v. Hill 1 D.C. 521 1808 0 Witness Competecnce United States
Ash v. Williams 5 D.C. 674 1840 0 Freedom Suit/Petition/Wills/ United States
Corcoran v. Jones 6 F. Cas. 544 1839 0 Breach of Contract United States
Thomas v. Scott 23 F. Cas. 970 1810 0 Freedom Suit Procedure United States
United States v. Butler 2 D.C. 75 1813 0 Witness Competence United States
Polk v. Buchanan 37 Tenn. 721 1857 0 Tennessee
Henderson v. Henderson's Ex'x 50 Va. 394 1852 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Kennaird v. Jones 50 Va. 183 1852 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Hunt's Adm'r v. Martin's Adm'r 49 Va. 578 1852 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Lenows v. Lenow 49 Va. 349 1852 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Nowlin v. Winfree 49 Va. 346 1852 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Major v. State 36 Tenn. 597 1857 0 Tennessee
Wallace v. Canaday 36 Tenn. 364 1857 0 Tennessee