Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hill v. Fairfax 38 Tex. 220 1873 0 Texas
James P. v. Newcomb 38 Tex. 561 1873 0 Texas
Roberts v. Sacra 38 Tex. 580 1873 0 Texas
Commonwealth v. Howard 38 Va. 631 1841 0 Assault / Beating General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Nix 38 Va. 636 1841 0 Selling a free man as a slave General Ct. of VA
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 675 1841 0 ? General Ct. of VA
State ex rel. Dawson 39 Ala. 367 1864 0 Petition for Habeas Corpus Alabama
Harrison’s Administrator v. Harrison’s Distributees 39 Ala. 489 1864 0 Final Settlement of Accounts Alabama
Jeffries v. State 39 Ala. 655 1866 0 Indictment for Larceny of a Mule Alabama
Witherby v. State 39 Ala. 702 1866 0 Indictment against Freedman for Assault Alabama
Weir's Will 39 Ky. 434 1840 0 Will and Estate Kentucky
Sartor v. Sartor 39 Miss. 760 1861 0 Petition to contest a will, including division of slaves Mississippi
Cruse v. McKee 39 Tenn. 1 1858 0 Tennessee
State v. Bonner 39 Tenn. 135 1858 0 Tennessee
Leetch v. State 39 Tenn. 140 1858 0 Tennessee
Forsey v. Luton 39 Tenn. 183 1858 0 Tennessee
Beasley v. Jenkins 39 Tenn. 191 1858 0 Tennessee
Woods v. Burrough 39 Tenn. 202 1858 0 Tennessee
Gee v. Graves 39 Tenn. 239 1858 0 Tennessee
Conner v. Crunk 39 Tenn. 246 1858 0 Tennessee