Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Downey v. Stacey 1 La. Ann. 426 1846 0 Bailment, torts Louisiana
Turner v. Petigrew 25 Tenn. 438 1846 0 Tennessee
McDougal v. Armstrong 25 Tenn. 428 1846 0 Tennessee
Adle v. Metoyer 1 La. Ann. 254 1846 0 Sales, promissory notes, mortgages, seizure, damages, suretyship, obligations, contracts, parol evidence Louisiana
Wheeler v. Stone 4 Gill 38 1846 0 Maryland
Welsh v. Shields 12 La. 527 1846 1 Louisiana
Clere v. Commonwealth 44 Va. 615 1846 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Overseers of Franklin v. Overseers of Bridgewater 20 N.J.L. 567 1846 Order for removal of pauper New Jersey
Atchison v. Potter 14 Miss. 120 1846 0 Larceny of slave Mississippi
Watt v. Rice 1 La. Ann. 280 1846 0 Promissory notes, contracts, community property, successions, smancipation, conflict of laws, consideration Louisiana
Moody v. Farr 14 Miss. 100 1846 0 Recovery for value of slave Mississippi
Cawthorn v. McCraw 9 Ala. 519 1846 0 Claim to property dispute Alabama
Sankey's Ex'rs v. Elsberry 10 Ala. 455 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
Costillo v. Thompson 9 Ala. 937 1846 0 Property conveyance dispute Alabama
Pass v. Dykes 16 Miss. 92 1846 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Kirkland v. New Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. 1 La. Ann. 299 1846 0 Injunctions, fieri facias, community property, contracts, sales, fraud, simulation Louisiana
Carroll v. Renich 15 Miss. 798 1846 0 Martial rights to property dispute Mississippi
Hurdle v. Reddick 29 N.C. 87 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Wall v. Bry 1 La. Ann. 312 1846 1 Louisiana
Patterson v. Hall 1 La. Ann. 108 1846 0 Trusts, debts, mortgages, obligations, seizure, sales, novation, property, sequestration, privileges Louisiana