Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shilling v. Shilling 6 Gill 171 1847 0 0 Maryland
Gough v. Edelen 5 Gill 101 1847 0 Maryland
Sandridge v. Jones 2 La. Ann. 933 1847 0 Laibility, runaway enslaved person, debts, seizure, laches Louisiana
Pintard v. Goodloe 19 F. Cas. 695 1847 0 Bill of sale dispute United States
McCullough v. Walton 11 Ala. 492 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Milton v. Rowland 11 Ala. 732 1847 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
State v. Weaks 26 Tenn. 522 1847 0 Tennessee
Hilleary v. Hurdle 6 Gill 105 1847 0 Maryland
Gardner's Adm'r v. Morrison 12 Ala. 547 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Wills v. Spraggins 44 Va. 555 1847 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Commonwealth 45 Va. 547 1847 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Lang v. Pettus 11 Ala. 37 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Brown v. Forbes 16 Miss. 498 1847 0 Trover for conversion of slave Mississippi
Mullen v. Ensley 27 Tenn. 428 1847 0 Tennessee
Miller v. Eatman 11 Ala. 609 1847 0 Detinue for four enslaved persons Alabama
Nelson v. State 26 Tenn. 542 1847 0 Tennessee
Graham’s Ex’r v. Sam 46 Ky. 403 1847 0 Kentucky
Buchanan v. Pue 6 Gill 112 1847 0 Maryland
Strode v. Clark 12 Ala. 621 1847 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Weathersby v. Huddleston 2 La. Ann. 845 1847 1 Louisiana