Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
James v. Rowan 14 Miss. 393 1846 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Clayton v. Liverman 29 N.C. 92 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Commissioners of the Exchange & Banking Co. of New Orleans v. Bein 12 La. 578 1846 1 Louisiana
Thompson v. Williams 15 Miss. 270 1846 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Kennedy v. Williams 26 Tenn. 50 1846 0 Tennessee
Hanson v. Hanson 4 Gill 69 1846 0 0 Maryland
Creagh v. Savage 9 Ala. 959 1846 1 Alabama
Russell v. Hester 10 Ala. 535 1846 1 Alabama
State v. Ware 10 Ala. 814 1846 0 Action for wrongful seizure Alabama
Bradford v. Bush 10 Ala. 386 1846 1 Alabama
Sherrill v. Echard 29 N.C. 161 1846 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Brooke v. Croxton 43 Va. 507 1846 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Fisher v. Cummings 26 Tenn. 232 1846 0 Tennessee
Jackson v. Gewin 9 Ala. 114 1846 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Olds v. Powell 10 Ala. 393 1846 0 Recovery for enslaved person Alabama
Boyd's Ex'ors v. Boyd's Heirs 44 Va. 113 1846 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Babcock v. Williams 9 Ala. 150 1846 0 Right of Property Alabama
Atkinson v. Rhea 26 Tenn. 59 1846 0 Tennessee
Barney v. Bush 9 Ala. 345 1846 0 Action to recover for default credit Alabama
Hester v. Hooker 15 Miss. 768 1846 0 Recovery for value of work completed by slave Mississippi