Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Birch 3 D.C. 180 1827 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Betty v. Deneale 3 F. Cas. 319 1818 0 Manumission United States
United States v. Williams 3 D.C. 65 1826 0 Aiding and Abedding escase of a female slave. United States
Crawford v. Slye 4 D.C. 457 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
Mims' Executors v. Sturtevant 18 Ala. 359 1850 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Chenault v. Walker 15 Ala. 605 1849 0 Sheriff's Writ of Execution for Enslaved Persons Alabama
Phillips v. Short 2 Del. 339 1838 0 Order of replevin to the proper descendant after a lufe estate Delaware
Ex'rs of Goodman v. Adm'rs of Pledger 14 Ala. 114 1848 0 Dispute over Execution of a Bill Alabama
Robertson v. Ewell 17 Va. 1 1811 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Harrison v. Hicks 1 Port. 423 1835 0 Trover Alabama
Nance v. Coxe 16 Ala. 125 1849 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Gray v. Hall 1 Del. Cas. 139 1797 0 Issue of funding of enslaved individuals in a will Delaware
Hatter's Ex'ors v. Greenlee 1 Port. 222 1834 0 Trover Alabama
Bellach v. Gabb 2 Del. Cas. 231 1805 0 Qui tam action for illegal expotation; $100 Delaware
Hodges v. Br. Bank at Montgomery 13 Ala. 455 1848 0 Right of Property Alabama
Echols v. Derrick 2 Stew. 144 1829 0 Trover Alabama
Hill v. State 23 Ark. 604 1861 0 Administration of estate with enslaved persons Arkansas
Fowler v. Saunders 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 322 1798 0 Fraudulent gifts of slaves H.Ct of Chancery VA
Robertson v. Beavers 3 Port. 385 1836 0 Negligence Against Sheriff for not Making Deed in Execution Alabama
Jenkins v. Tom 1 Va. 123 1792 0 Action of trespass, assault and battery, and false imprisonment SC of Appeals VA