Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
London v. Hudson 2 Del. Cas. 141 1801 0 Petition for freedom; ruled incomplete ad denied but allowed time Delaware
State v. Millis 2 Del. Cas. 238 1798 0 Indictment of a constable for holding an enslaved man after a fight Delaware
Cager v. White 1 Del. Cas. 181 1798 0 Petition for freedom: Granted Delaware
Cannon v. Polk 1 Del. Cas. 307 1801 0 Contract issue over the transferance of an enslaved man Delaware
Charles v. Cochran 2 Del. Cas. 51 1796 0 Petition for freedom denied Delaware
Negro v. Richards 1 Del. Cas. 31 1794 0 Summons for freedom; ruled enslaved people must continue until trial Delaware
White v. Stafford 1 Del. Cas. 673 1794 0 Recovery of money for transporting an enslaved persons illegally Delaware
Collins v. Hall 1 Del. Cas. 8 1793 0 Issue as above, but case where an attorney was absent Delaware
Anderson v. Mills 28 Ark. 175 1873 0 Debt secured by enslaved persons Arkansas
Sheppard v. Thomas 26 Ark. 617 1871 0 Intepretation of contract of sale of enslaved persons Arkansas
Jacoway v. Denton 25 Ark. 625 1869 0 Finding Arkansas constitutional provision that invalidates contract for sale of enslaved persons unconstitutional Arkansas
Buchanan v. Nixon 26 Ark. 47 1870 0 Debt for enslaved persons Arkansas
Hastings v. White 26 Ark. 308 1870 0 Debt for enslaved persons Arkansas
Fleming v. Johnson 26 Ark. 421 1871 0 Sale of enslaved persons by estate Arkansas
Henry v. Fine 23 Ark. 417 1861 0 Contracts of "insane" person for enslaved person Arkansas
Daniel v. Guy 23 Ark. 50 1861 0 Freedom suit Arkansas
Scott v. Logan 23 Ark. 351 1861 0 Inheritance of enslaved persons Arkansas
Whatley v. Strong 23 Ark. 421 1861 0 Use of enslaved persons Arkansas
Plant v. Condit 22 Ark. 454 1861 0 Warranty on enslaved person Arkansas
Jones v. Jones 23 Ark. 212 1861 0 Offset of money from hire of enslaved persons Arkansas