Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gray v. Hays 26 Tenn. 588 1847 0 Tennessee
Tom v. State 27 Tenn. 86 1847 0 Tennessee
Andrews v. Burns 11 Ala. 691 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Succession of Macarty 2 La. Ann. 979 1847 1 Louisiana
Quine v. Quine 17 Miss. 155 1847 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Willis v. Dudley 10 Ala. 933 1847 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Hale v. Brown 11 Ala. 87 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Watson v. Bothwell 11 Ala. 650 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
McIntosh v. Smith 2 La. Ann. 756 1847 0 Community property, debts, sales, warranty, prescription, fraud Louisiana
Kinnard v. Thompson 12 Ala. 487 1847 0 Detinue to recover enslaved persons Alabama
Jones v. Swift 12 Ala. 144 1847 0 Action of detinue to recover enslaved person Alabama
Nelson v. State 26 Tenn. 542 1847 0 Tennessee
Lang v. Pettus 11 Ala. 37 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Venable v. Thompson 11 Ala. 147 1847 0 Property dispute Alabama
Newell v. Newell 17 Miss. 56 1847 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Miller v. Eatman 11 Ala. 609 1847 0 Detinue for four enslaved persons Alabama
Drinkwater v. Holliday 11 Ala. 134 1847 0 Action to secure payment Alabama
State v. Charles 1 Fla. 298 1847 0 Sentencing a Slave to Death for the Rape of a White Women Supreme Court of FL
McCullough v. Walton 11 Ala. 492 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
State v. George 29 N.C. 321 1847 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina