Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Liddell v. Sims 17 Miss. 596 1848 1 Mississippi
Tyler v. McCardle 17 Miss. 230 1848 1 Mississippi
Richards v. Swan 7 Gill 366 1848 0 Maryland
Cartwright v. Chabert 3 Tex. 261 1848 1 Texas
West v. His Creditors 3 La. Ann. 529 1848 1 Louisiana
Giltner v. Gorham 10 F. Cas. 424 1848 0 United States
Wallop's adm'r v. Scarburgh 46 Va. 1 1848 1 Virginia
Kay v. Connor 27 Tenn. 624 1848 0 Tennessee
Clement v. Reid 17 Miss. 535 1848 1 Mississippi
Kirkpatrick v. Means 40 N.C. 220 1848 1 North Carolina
Withers v. Carter 45 Va. 407 1848 1 Virginia
Byrd v. Sabin 8 Ark. 279 1848 1 Arkansas
Sadler v. Bean 9 Ark. 202 1848 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Pickett v. Banks 19 Miss. 445 1848 0 Marital property rights dispute Mississippi
Frazer v. Western 1 How. App. Cas. 448 1848 0 Will & Trust Chancery Court of New York
People v. Wolven 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 108 1848 0 False arrest of alleged fugitive slave City Court of New York
Osborne v. VanHorn 2 Fla. 360 1848 0 Suit to Recover Distributive Share for Maintenance of Children Supreme Court of FL
Nelson & Hatch v. Dunn 13 Ala. 259 1848 0 Property dispute Alabama
Townshend v. Townshend 7 Gill 10 1848 0 Maryland
Weatherhead v. Sewell 28 Tenn. 272 1848 0 Tennessee