Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Napier v. Jones 45 Ga. 520 1872 0 slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Shearer v. Smith 35 Tex. 427 1872 0 Texas
Dancey v. Sugg 46 Miss. 606 1872 0 Evidence in a case regarding sale of enslaved woman Mississippi
Jolly v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 450 1872 0 Recovery for murder of a slave Mississippi
Peter v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 249 1872 0 Indictment against slave for murder Mississippi
State v. Borroum 1 Mor. St. Cas. 638 1872 0 Answering a charge of buying and selling slaves without authority Mississippi
Jordan v. Miller 47 Ga. 346 1872 0 Executor to will Supreme Court of Georgia
Evans v. Higdon 60 Tenn. 245 1872 0 Tennessee
Bonds v. Foster 36 Tex. 68 1872 0 Texas
Petty v. State 65 Tenn. 610 1872 0 Tennessee
Gaines v. Shelton 47 Ala. 413 1872 0 Action on Promissory Note Alabama
Spurlock v. Sullivan 36 Tex. 511 1872 0 Texas
Ballentine v. Spear 61 Tenn. 269 1872 0 Tennessee
Heirs of Hoover v. York 24 La. Ann. 375 1872 0 Estate/Heirs Louisiana
Galloway v. Myers 54 Tenn. 709 1872 0 Tennessee
Badger v. Jones 66 N.C. 305 1872 0 Action on a bond North Carolina
Holland v. Clark 67 N.C. 104 1872 0 Action on a bond North Carolina
Little v. Hager 67 N.C. 135 1872 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Maxwell v. State 50 Tenn. 420 1872 0 Tennessee
Pullen v. Hutchins 67 N.C. 428 1872 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina