All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
White v. Latimer 12 Tex. 61 1854 0 Recovery for slave Texas
Milburn v. Walker 11 Tex. 329 1854 0 Marital property dispute Texas
Wingate v. Wingate 11 Tex. 430 1854 0 Life estate in a slave dispute Texas
Smith v. Smith 11 Tex. 102 1853 0 Estate dispute Texas
Latham v. Pledger 11 Tex. 439 1854 0 Property dispute Texas
Lewis v. Hynes 2 N.C. 320 1796 0 Descent & distribution North Carolina
Cook v. Thornhill 13 Tex. 293 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
State v. Wupperman 13 Tex. 33 1854 0 Indictment for failure to produce slave Texas
State v. Johnston 2 N.C. 338 1796 0 Sheriff's sales North Carolina
Eaves v. Ex'r of Starkey 1 N.C. 45 1796 0 Accounts North Carolina
England v. Witherspoon 2 N.C. 414 1796 0 Sales North Carolina
Porter v. McClure 2 N.C. 413 1796 0 Sales North Carolina
Wilson v. State 29 Tex. 240 1867 0 Texas
Culbertson v. Cabeen 29 Tex. 247 1867 0 Texas
Scranton v. Conlie 29 Tex. 237 1867 0 Texas
McMahan v. Boardman 29 Tex. 170 1867 0 Texas
Thurmond v. Trammell 28 Tex. 371 1866 0 Texas
Browne v. Johnson 29 Tex. 40 1867 0 Texas
McCulloch v. Renn 28 Tex. 793 1866 0 Texas
Maria v. State 28 Tex. 698 1866 0 Texas