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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Carter v. Burris 18 Miss. 527 1848 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Degraffenreid v. Thomas 14 Ala. 681 1848 0 Gift of property dispute Alabama
Dement v. Adm'rs of Boggess 13 Ala. 140 1848 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Trippe v. John 15 Ala. 117 1848 0 Contract dispute Alabama
Beckwith v. Baldwin 12 Ala. 720 1848 1 Alabama
Mock v. King 15 Ala. 66 1848 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Hunley v. Hunley 15 Ala. 91 1848 0 Recovery of Enslaved Personsfrom the Estate Alabama
Taylor v. B. Bank at Huntsville 14 Ala. 633 1848 1 Alabama
Cole v. Commonwealth 46 Va. 696 1848 0 Criminal charges for advising slaves to escape General Ct. of VA
Spalding v. Grigg 4 Ga. 75 1848 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
In re Belt 1 Park. Crim. Rep. 169 1848 1 New York
Ex parte Sterns 14 Ala. 597 1848 1 Alabama
Simmons v. State 4 Ga. 465 1848 0 accessory to theft of goods by slave Georgia
Otts v. Alderson 18 Miss. 476 1848 0 Property dispute Mississippi
Oglesby v. Gilmore 5 Ga. 56 1848 0 Promissory Will note Supreme Court of Georgia
Gaines v. Briggs 9 Ark. 46 1848 0 Trovery of enslaved persons Arkansas
Humphries v. McCraw 9 Ark. 91 1848 0 Sale of enslaved person dispute Arkansas
Commercial Bank of Manchester v. Waters 18 Miss. 559 1848 0 Equity of redemption in slaves Mississippi
Baldwin v. Johnston 8 Ark. 260 1848 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Danks v. Quackenbush 1 How. App. Cas. 325 1848 1 New York