Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Filhour v. Gibson 39 N.C. 455 1847 1 North Carolina
Murchison v. White 30 N.C. 52 1847 1 North Carolina
Proskey v. West 16 Miss. 711 1847 1 Mississippi
McPhaul's Heirs v. Gilchrist 29 N.C. 169 1847 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Culberson v. Morgan 29 N.C. 389 1847 1 North Carolina
Weatherly v. Armfield 30 N.C. 25 1847 1 North Carolina
Leak v. Isaacson 15 F. Cas. 102 1847 1 United States
Ballinger v. Edwards 39 N.C. 449 1847 1 North Carolina
Commercial Bank of Natchez v. Chambers 16 Miss. 9 1847 1 Mississippi
Burton v. Bondies 2 Tex. 204 1847 1 Texas
State ex rel. Bishop v. Poteet 29 N.C. 358 1847 1 North Carolina
Ashe v. Hale 40 N.C. 55 1847 1 North Carolina
De Witt v. Bigelow & Co. 11 Ala. 480 1847 1 Alabama
Bentley v. Phelps 3 F. Cas. 244 1847 1 United States
Parker v. Gilreath 29 N.C. 402 1847 1 North Carolina
Owen v. Barksdale 30 N.C. 81 1847 1 North Carolina
Walker v. Miller & Co. 11 Ala. 1067 1847 1 Alabama
Carden v. Spilman 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 25 1847 1 Tennessee
Spencer v. Hunsucker 30 N.C. 9 1847 1 North Carolina
Shelton v. Pease 10 Mo. 473 1847 1 Missouri