Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sheckell v. Jackson 64 Mass. 25 1852 0 Manumission of a fugitive slave Massachusetts
Brown v. Thorndike 32 Mass. 388 1834 0 Will & Trust Massachusetts
Town of New Haven v. Town of Huntington 22 Conn. 25 1852 0 Connecticut
Holt v. Bacon 30 Conn. 21 1861 0 Seizure of alleged slaving vessel Connecticut
Atwood v. Craig 3 Stew. & P. 21 1832 0 Sale of Enslaved Personsdispute Alabama
Branch Bank at Montgomery v. Parker 5 Ala. 731 1843 0 Levy on sundry enslaved persons Alabama
Rector v. Danley 14 Ark. 304 1854 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Ex parte Norton 44 Ala. 177 1870 0 Breach of warranty Alabama
Beall v. Dearing 7 Ala. 124 1844 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Puryear v. Puryear 16 Ala. 486 1849 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Fosbick v. Norwich Marine Insurance Co. 3 Day 108 1808 0 Insurance dispute United States
Lazarus v. Commonwealth Insurance 36 Mass. 81 1837 0 Insurance dispute over property including slaves Massachusetts
Prater v. Frazier 11 Ark. 249 1850 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Parker v. Lewis 18 F. Cas. 1145 1829 0 Property dispute Arkansas
United States v. Flowery 25 F. Cas. 1124 1845 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
Reece v. Johnson 20 F. Cas. 403 1829 0 Title dispute Arkansas
The Porpoise 19 F. Cas. 1064 1855 0 Action against vessel employed as tender to slavers United States
McKinstry v. Conly 12 Ala. 678 1847 0 Redemption of an Enslaved Person on a Mortgage Alabama
Wallace v. Brown 17 Ark. 449 1856 0 Replevin in the detinet for a enslaved person Arkansas
Parter v. The Friendship 18 F. Cas. 1271 1831 0 Suit for salvage of alleged slave ship United States