Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Pollard v. Scears' Adm'r. 28 Ala. 484 1856 0 Estate/credit dispute Alabama
Flinn v. Davis 18 Ala. 132 1850 0 Estate bequests dispute Alabama
Finney v. Sanford 41 Ga. 295 1870 0 Estate and slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Succession of James 24 La. Ann. 134 1872 0 Estate Louisiana
Elmore v. Ventress 24 La. Ann. 382 1872 0 Estate Louisiana
Smith v. Croom 7 Fla. 81 1857 0 Establishing Domicile in the State of FL Supreme Court of FL
Belcher v. Sanders 34 Ala. 9 1859 0 Establishhmen of Trust Alabama
Fickling & Walker Co. v. Giddens Const. Co., 258 Ga. 891 258 Ga. 891 1989 1 escrow Georgia
Clayton v. Solomon Banks 1 Del. Cas. 520 1814 0 Escaped enslaved man returned to serve rest of his servitude Delaware
Perkins v. Reed 14 Ala. 536 1848 0 Error in claiming title to enslaved person Alabama
Rogers v. Atkinson 14 Ga. 320 1853 0 Equtiy Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Commercial Bank of Manchester v. Waters 18 Miss. 559 1848 0 Equity of redemption in slaves Mississippi
Marlow v. Johnson 31 Miss. 128 1856 0 Equity of redemption in deed of trust Mississippi
Thornhill v. Gilmer 12 Miss. 153 1845 0 Equity of redemption Mississippi
Hamberlain v. Marble 24 Miss. 586 1852 0 Equity in cases where two people have claims against property Mississippi
Taylor v. Calvert 437 So. 2d 508 1983 1 Equity/Deed Alabama
Lyon v. Howard 16 Ga. 481 1854 0 Equity Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Tison v. Tison 14 Ga. 167 1853 0 Equity Actions Georgia
Walker v. Walker 3 Ga. 302 1847 0 Equity Actions Supreme Court of Georgia
Dicken v. Johnson 7 Ga. 484 1849 0 Equity Actions Georgia