Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
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
Peers v. Davis’ Administrators 29 Mo. 184 1859 0 Missouri
Hudnal v. Wilder 15 S.C.L. 294 1827 0 South Carolina
In re Archy 9 Cal. 147 1858 0 California
Lagrange v. Barre 11 Rob. 302 1845 0 Donation inter vivos, property, sales, prescription, wills Louisiana
Stephen v. State 11 Ga. 225 1852 0 Georgia
Prall v. Peet’s Curator 3 La. 274 1832 0 Louisiana
Wall v. Wall 30 Miss. 91 1855 0 Mississippi
Cox v. Rutledge 18 Ga. 294 1855 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
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