Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Dunklin v. Wilkins 5 Ala. 199 1843 0 Action of detinue to recover enslaved persons Alabama
Jones v. Swift 12 Ala. 144 1847 0 Action of detinue to recover enslaved person Alabama
Carraway v. McNeice 1 Miss. 538 1832 0 Action of detinue for slaves Mississippi
Herrington v. Bradford's Executrix 1 Miss. 520 1832 0 Action of detinue for slaves Mississippi
Wilkins ex rel. Gwin v. Wells 17 Miss. 325 1848 0 Action of detinue for slaves Mississippi
Nabors v. Nabors 2 Port. 162 1835 0 Action of detinue for recovery of property Alabama
Carlisle v. Hunley 15 Ala. 623 1849 0 Action of detinue for recovery of enslaved person Alabama
Wilkerson v. McDougal 48 Ala. 517 1872 0 Action of detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Anderson v. Dickson 8 Ala. 733 1845 0 Action of detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Hopkins v. Thompson 2 Port. 433 1835 0 Action of detinue for enslaved persons Alabama
Magee v. Harrington 21 Miss. 403 1850 0 Action of detinue for a slave Mississippi
May v. Jameson 11 Ark. 368 1850 0 Action of detinue for a enslaved person Arkansas
Stringer v. Jacobs 9 Ark. 497 1849 0 Action of detinue for a enslaved person Arkansas
Blackburn v. Morton 18 Ark. 384 1857 0 Action of detinue for a enslaved person Arkansas
Jones v. Blalock 31 Ala. 180 1857 0 Action of detinue between estates Alabama
Mason v. Bond & Co. 36 Va. 73 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Bird v. Wilkinson 31 Va. 266 1833 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Faulkner v. Faulkner's Ex'ors 30 Va. 255 1831 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Boyle v. Townes 36 Va. 66 1838 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Mortimer v. Brumfield 17 Va. 122 1812 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA