Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Western v. Pollard 55 Ky. 315 1855 0 Kentucky
Camfranque v. Burnell 4 F. Cas. 1130 1806 0 Contract dispute Circuit Court, D. PA.
Richards v. Stewart 2 Day 328 1806 0 Action of trover Connecticut
Cecil v. Rose 17 Md. 92 1861 0 Maryland
Worsham v. Brown 4 Ga. 284 1848 0 Bill in Equity Georgia
Respublica v. Smith 4 Yeates 204 1805 0 Recovery for slave SC of PA.
McKee's Administrators v. McKee's Administrators 16 Md. 516 1861 0 Maryland
Respublica v. Deaves 3 Yeates 465 1803 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Peter v. Steel 3 Yeates 250 1801 0 Recovery for freedom and labor SC of PA.
Lessee of Sword v. Adams 3 Yeates 34 1800 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Maulden v. Thomas 9 Ga. 174 1850 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Sutton v. Craddock 36 N.C. 134 1840 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Barringer v. Boyd 27 Miss. 473 1854 0 Judgment against slaveholder Mississippi
Philip v. Kirkpatrick 2 Yeates 444 1799 0 Recovery for services SC of PA.
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Illinois
McKinney v. Burns 31 Ga. 295 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Parker v. Clarkson 4 W. Va. 407 1870 0 West Virginia
Taylor ex rel. Bogue v. Williams 23 N.C. 249 1840 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
In the Case of Tom 5 Johns. 365 1810 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York