Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
James v. Gaither 2 H. & J. 176 1806 0 Maryland
James v. Hall 1 Swan 297 1851 0 Tennessee
James v. Jones 29 Tenn. 384 1849 0 Tennessee
James v. State 28 Tenn. 308 1848 0 Tennessee
Jamieson v. Bruce 6 G. & J. 72 1834 0 Maryland
Jane v. Hagen 29 Tenn. 332 1849 0 Tennessee
Janney v. Sprigg 7 Gill 197 1848 0 Maryland
Jarnagin v. Conway 21 Tenn. 50 1840 0 Tennessee
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Illinois
Jason v. Henderson 7 Md. 430 1855 0 0 Maryland
Jeffries v. State 39 Ala. 655 1866 0 Indictment for Larceny of a Mule Alabama
Jemison v. Smith 37 Ala. 185 1861 0 Detinue Alabama
Jenings's Adm'r v. Higgins 1 H. & J. 344 1802 0 Maryland
Jenkins v. Brown 25 Tenn. 299 1845 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Hay 28 Md. 547 1868 0 Maryland
Jenkins v. Picket 17 Tenn. 480 1836 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Tom 1 Va. 123 1792 0 Action of trespass, assault and battery, and false imprisonment SC of Appeals VA
Jennings v. Paine 4 Wis. 358 1856 0 Wisconsin
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee
Jerry v. Townshend 9 Md. 145 1856 0 Maryland