Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Culberson v. Morgan 29 N.C. 389 1847 1 North Carolina
Smith v. Walker 16 Miss. 131 1847 1 Mississippi
Rives, Battle & Co. v. Odeneal 16 Miss. 691 1847 1 Mississippi
Proskey v. West 16 Miss. 711 1847 1 Mississippi
Walker v. Miller & Co. 11 Ala. 1067 1847 1 Alabama
Moore v. Moberly 46 Ky. 299 1847 1 Kentucky
Patton v. Smith 29 N.C. 440 1847 1 North Carolina
Mabry v. Turrentine 30 N.C. 201 1847 1 North Carolina
Bentley v. Phelps 3 F. Cas. 244 1847 1 United States
Molinari v. Fernandez 2 La. Ann. 553 1847 1 Louisiana
De Witt v. Bigelow & Co. 11 Ala. 480 1847 1 Alabama
Filhour v. Gibson 39 N.C. 455 1847 1 North Carolina
Murchison v. White 30 N.C. 52 1847 1 North Carolina
Shelton v. Pease 10 Mo. 473 1847 1 Missouri
Smith v. Turner 39 N.C. 433 1847 1 North Carolina
Thompson v. Thompson 33 S.C.L. 48 1847 1 South Carolina
Spencer v. Hunsucker 30 N.C. 9 1847 1 North Carolina
Weatherly v. Armfield 30 N.C. 25 1847 1 North Carolina
Smith v. Jones & Jones 8 Ark. 109 1847 0 Loaned enslaved person disptue Arkansas
McPhaul's Heirs v. Gilchrist 29 N.C. 169 1847 1 North Carolina