Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Negroes Charles v. Sheriff 12 Md. 274 1858 0 Maryland
Grant v. Moseley 29 Ala. 302 1856 0 Recovery of damages Alabama
Graham v. Graham 4 W. Va. 320 1870 0 West Virginia
Myers' Executors v. Myers 33 Ala. 85 1858 0 Action brought Against Executor to Recover Enslaved Persons Alabama
Hurt v. State 19 Ala. 19 1851 0 Sale of Shoes to an Enslaved Person Alabama
Harris v. Galbraith 43 Ill. 309 1867 0 Illinois
Alexander v. Ghiselin 5 Gill 138 1847 0 Maryland
Nelson v. People 33 Ill. 390 1864 0 Illinois
Main v. Alexander 9 Ark. 112 1848 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Gill v. Strozier 32 Ga. 688 1861 0 Conversion of slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Gregory's Administrator v. Marks's Administrator 22 Va. 355 1823 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Isham v. State 38 Ala. 213 1862 0 Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Maddox vs. Negroes Price 17 Md. 413 1861 0 Maryland
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Illinois
Thompson v. Updegraff 3 W. Va. 629 1869 0 West Virginia
Matthews v. Dunbar 3 W. Va. 138 1869 0 West Virginia
Ringgold v. Barley 5 Md. 186 1853 0 Maryland
Mundorff v. Kilbourn 4 Md. 459 1853 0 Maryland
Crane v. Gough 4 Md. 316 1853 0 Maryland
Crawford v. Blackburn 19 Md. 40 1862 0 Maryland