Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thomas v. Degraffenreid 17 Ala. 602 1850 0 Right of Property Alabama
Johnson v. State 17 Ala. 618 1850 0 Will & trust Alabama
Strong's Ex'rs v. Brewer 17 Ala. 706 1850 0 Detinue Alabama
Chambers v. Perry 17 Ala. 726 1850 0 Will & trust Alabama
Ross v. Davis 17 Ark. 113 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Arnold v. McNeill 17 Ark. 179 1856 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Machin v. Thompson 17 Ark. 199 1856 0 Limitation act Arkansas
Brunson v. Martin 17 Ark. 270 1856 0 Recovery for wages Arkansas
Abraham v. Wilkins 17 Ark. 292 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Mooney v. Brinkley 17 Ark. 340 1856 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Lindsay v. Wayland 17 Ark. 385 1856 0 "Defective property" dispute Arkansas
Cornish v. Keesee 17 Ark. 391 1856 0 Security bond dispute Arkansas
Fenter v. Obaugh 17 Ark. 71 1856 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Minchin v. Docker 17 F. Cas. 437 1806 0 Witness Presumptions United States
Mitchell v. Wilson 17 F. Cas. 524 1827 1 United States
Clayton v. Brown 17 Ga. 217 1855 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Knight v.Hardeman 17 Ga. 253 1855 0 Freedom suit Supreme Court of Georgia
Hollifield v. Stell 17 Ga. 280 1855 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Hammond v. Stovall 17 Ga. 491 1855 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Hannahan v. Nichols 17 Ga. 77 1855 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia