Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Duckworth v. Overton 1 Swan 381 1852 0 Tennessee
State v. Peter 53 N.C. 346 1861 0 Taxes North Carolina
Fall v. Roper 40 Tenn. 485 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Adams 40 Tenn. 259 1859 0 Tennessee
Ford v. Thompson 38 Tenn. 265 1858 0 Tennessee
Twiss v. Martin's Administrators 20 Tenn. 189 1839 0 Tennessee
Young v. Shumate 35 Tenn. 369 1855 0 Tennessee
King v. Sharp 25 Tenn. 55 1845 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Petigrew 25 Tenn. 438 1846 0 Tennessee
Marshall v. Penington 16 Tenn. 424 1835 0 Tennessee
Mayor of Memphis v. Winfield 27 Tenn. 707 1848 0 Tennessee
Abernathy v. Black 42 Tenn. 314 1865 0 Tennessee
Hinklin v. Hamilton 22 Tenn. 569 1842 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Jones 2 Swan 605 1852 0 Tennessee
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 Contracts United States
Semmes v. Sheeburne 2 D.C. 534 1824 0 Trover United States
Dixon v. Barclay 22 Ala. 370 1853 0 Contract to Remove an Enslaved Person to Texas Alabama
Isaac v. West's Executor 27 Va. 652 1828 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Cole's Administrator v. M'Rae 27 Va. 644 1828 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Friedman Bros. v. Mathes 55 Tenn. 488 1872 0 Tennessee