Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hodges v. Wise 16 Ala. 509 1849 1 Alabama
Elliott v. Twilley 5 Del. 192 1849 0 Petition for freedom since granted a term not "for life" Delaware
Grand Gulf Bank v. Wood 20 Miss. 482 1849 1 Mississippi
Witty v. Hightower 20 Miss. 478 1849 1 Mississippi
Allen v. Matthews 7 Ga. 149 1849 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
United States v. The Ohio 27 F. Cas. 218 1849 0 Forfeiture, stowaway United States
Stuart v. Swanzy 20 Miss. 684 1849 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Collins v. Bilderback 5 Del. 133 1849 0 Transportation of an enslaved person out of state Delaware
Upchurch v. Norsworthy 15 Ala. 705 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Moore v. Thibodeaux 4 La. Ann. 74 1849 0 Tutorship, successions, property, marital property, sales, prescription, suretyship Louisiana
Jones v. Lawrence 4 La. Ann. 279 1849 0 Possessory action, trusts, privileges, property, intervenor Louisiana
Bank of Kentucky v. Conner 4 La. Ann. 365 1849 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, property, fraud, creditor's rights Louisiana
Gibson v. White 4 La. Ann. 14 1849 0 Possessory action, intervenors, partition, sequestration, property Louisiana
Marshall v. Wood 16 Ala. 806 1849 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Johnson v. Imboden 4 La. Ann. 178 1849 0 Suretyship, successions, fraud, possessory action, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Ellis v. Brown 6 Barb. 282 1849 1 New York
Neely v. Police Jury 4 La. Ann. 181 1849 0 Taxes, property, wages Louisiana
Ansley v. Robinson 16 Ala. 793 1849 0 Partition to make property joint Alabama
Howell v. Hair 15 Ala. 194 1849 0 Purchaser of Enslaved Person property disptue Alabama
Nance v. Coxe 16 Ala. 125 1849 0 Dispute over Will Alabama