Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Haywood v. Craven's Executors 5 N.C. 557 1816 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Fleming v. Townsend 6 Ga. 103 1849 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Reynolds v. State 3 Ga. 53 1847 0 Convicton for voluntary manslaughter Supreme Court of Georgia
Sharpe v. State 48 Ga. 16 1873 0 sexual misconduct Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Houser 44 N.C. 410 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Evans v. Lipscomb 31 Ga. 71 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Kidd v. Manley 28 Miss. 156 1854 0 Title to enslaved persons Mississippi
Allen v. Allen 44 N.C. 60 1852 0 Order for emancipation of a slave North Carolina
Doe ex dem. Cobb v. Hines 44 N.C. 343 1853 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Green v. Allen 44 N.C. 228 1853 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Biscoe v. Royston 18 Ark. 508 1857 0 Deed dispute Arkansas
Noland v. Leech 10 Ark. 504 1850 0 Replevin for enslaved persons Arkansas
Green v. Robinson 6 Miss. 80 1840 0 Contracting dispute Mississippi
Smith v. Chitwood 44 N.C. 445 1853 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Adamson v. Adamson 9 Ark. 26 1848 0 Action to hire enslaved persons Arkansas
Whitfield v. Browder 13 Ark. 143 1852 0 Verbal loan of enslaved person Arkansas
Alston v. Balls & Adams 12 Ark. 664 1852 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
Moss v. Ashbrooks 20 Ark. 128 1859 0 WIll & trust Arkansas
Henderson v. Renfro 31 Ala. 101 1857 0 Will & trust Alabama
Ex parte Giberson 4 D.C. 503 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States