Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Marsh 2 La. Ann. 772 1847 1 Louisiana
Third Municipality v. Ursuline Nuns 2 La. Ann. 611 1847 0 Taxes, property, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Chandler v. State 2 Tex. 306 1847 0 Homicide of a slave Texas
Branch Bank at Montgomery v. Hodges 12 Ala. 118 1847 0 Creditor dispute Alabama
James v. Fisk 17 Miss. 144 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Sanders v. Smallwood 30 N.C. 125 1847 0 Bankruptcy North Carolina
Sandridge v. Jones 2 La. Ann. 933 1847 0 Laibility, runaway enslaved person, debts, seizure, laches Louisiana
Fitzgerald v. Reed 17 Miss. 94 1847 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Bennett v. Williamson 30 N.C. 121 1847 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Devall v. Boatner 2 La. Ann. 271 1847 0 Promissory notes, sales, successions, property, res judicata Louisiana
Wallis v. Rhea 12 Ala. 646 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Calloway v. Roane 7 Ark. 354 1847 0 Delivery bond dispute Arkansas
Barnawell v. Threadgill 40 N.C. 86 1847 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Phillips v. Hawkins 1 Fla. 262 1847 0 Dispute Over Ownership of a Slave After Property was Levied Supreme Court of FL
Talbert v. Melton 17 Miss. 9 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Randall v. Parramore 1 Fla. 409 1847 0 Foreclosure of a Mortgage on Slaves and Land after Non-Payment Supreme Court of FL
Dorman v. Bigelow 1 Fla. 281 1847 0 Effectiveness of a Promissory Note Against the Statute of Frauds Supreme Court of FL
Bank of the State v. Byrd 8 Ark. 152 1847 0 Vedict for interpleader for enslaved person Arkansas
Taylor v. Paullin 11 Ala. 512 1847 0 Action for recovery of clothing for enslaved persons Alabama
Savage v. Benham 11 Ala. 49 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama