Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gardner v. Simmes 1 Gill 425 1843 0 Maryland
Miller v. Charles 1 G. & J. 390 1829 0 Maryland
Coalter’s ex’or v. Bryan 1 Gratt. 18 1844 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Sanderson's Ex'rs v. Marks 1 H. & G. 252 1827 0 Maryland
Murphey v. Barron 1 H. & G. 258 1827 0 Maryland
Hannan v. Lee 1 H. & J. 131 1801 0 Maryland
Jenings's Adm'r v. Higgins 1 H. & J. 344 1802 0 Maryland
Standiford v. Amoss 1 H. & J. 526 1804 0 Maryland
Scrivener's Adm'r v. Scrivener's Ex'rs 1 H. & J. 743 1805 0 Maryland
State v. Negro Ben 1 H. & J. 99 1800 0 0 Maryland
Cornelius v. Cohen 1 Ill. 131 1825 0 Illinois
Marston v. Parish 1 Jefferson 1 1730 0 Action of detinue General Ct. of VA
Robin v. Hardaway 1 Jefferson 109 1772 0 Actions of trespass, assault and battery General Ct. of VA
Waddy v. Sturman 1 Jefferson 5 1731 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA
Giles v. Mallecote 1 Jefferson 52 1738 0 Action of detinue General Ct. of VA
Gwinn v. Bugg 1 Jefferson 87 1769 0 Suit for freedom General Ct. of VA
Wilson v. Hinkley 1 Kirby 199 1787 0 Connecticut
Prudence v. Bermodi 1 La. 234 1830 0 Sales, emancipation, freedom suit, successions, property, simulation, fraud, debts Louisiana
Back v. Meeks 1 La. 309 1830 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Dearmond v. Curtis 1 La. 93 1830 0 Sales, property, community property, bonds, successions Louisiana