Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Heard v. Daniel 26 Miss. 451 1853 0 Accountability of guardian for management of ward's property Mississippi
Simmons v. State 4 Ga. 465 1848 0 accessory to theft of goods by slave Georgia
State v. Chulpayev 296 Ga. 764 2015 1 acceptance of common law Georgia
Humphries v. Bartee 18 Miss. 282 1848 0 Absolute bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Barnes v. Holcomb 20 Miss. 306 1849 0 Absolute bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Gremillon v. Crousillac 19 La. Ann. 377 1867 0 Abolition, Property Louisiana
Commons v. Walters 1 Port. 323 1835 0 Ability to Sell Enslaved Person Alabama
Handy v. Clark 9 Del. 16 1869 0 Ability to recover damages for failed wages when "voluntarily" enslaved; right for her to testify Delaware
Petit v. Gillet 5 Mart. (o.s.) 19 1817 0 Abatement, prescription, res judicata, property, evidence Louisiana
Phillips v. Stewart 27 Ga. 402 1859 0 Abatement of action Supreme Court of Georgia
Peggy v. Wilson 9 G. & J. 169 1837 0 0 Maryland
De Fontaine v. De Fontaine 5 H. & J. 99 1818 0 0 Maryland
Haney v. Waddle 3 H. & J. 557 1815 0 0 Maryland
State ex rel. Griffin v. Hanson's Adm'x. 2 H. & G. 437 1828 0 0 Maryland
Pye v. Wood 3 H. & J. 504 1814 0 0 Maryland
Dunnington's Ex'r v. Dunnington's Adm'r 3 H. & J. 279 1811 0 0 Maryland
Anderson v. Baily 8 G. & J. 32 1836 0 0 Maryland
Culver v. Shriner 5 H. & J. 218 1821 0 0 Maryland
Harry v. Lyles 4 H. & McH. 215 1798 0 0 Maryland
Thomas v. Pile 3 Md. 241 1794 0 0 Maryland