Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Kelly’s Heirs v. McGuire 15 Ark. 555 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Pleasant v. State 15 Ark. 624 1855 0 Intent to commit a rape Arkansas
Carroll v. Carroll 20 Tex. 731 1858 0 Texas
Skillin v. Loyd 46 Tenn. 563 1869 0 Tennessee
Bankhead v. Alloway 46 Tenn. 56 1868 0 Tennessee
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Powell’s Distributees v. Powell’s Legatees 30 Ala. 697 1857 0 Will & trust Louisiana
State v. Haney 19 N.C. 390 1837 0 Indictment for seducing and conveying a slave North Carolina
Vass v. Freeman 56 N.C. 221 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Perry v. Maxwell 17 N.C. 488 1834 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
White v. Smith 46 S.C.L. 595 1860 0 South Carolina
Thomas' Adm'r v. Lewis 89 Va. 1 1892 0 Virginia
Mary v. State 5 Mo. 71 1837 0 Missouri
State v. M’Kee 17 S.C.L. 651 1830 0 North Carolina
Cheever v. Brown & Brown 30 Ga. 904 1860 0 recovery for business transaction Georgia
Lucy v. State 8 Mo. 134 1843 0 Missouri
Branch Bank at Mobile v. Taylor 10 Ala. 67 1846 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Knight v. Knight 56 N.C. 167 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Nathan v. State 8 Mo. 631 1844 0 Missouri
Peter v. State 12 Miss. 31 1844 0 Mississippi