Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cleland v. Watson 51 Va. 159 1853 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Commonwealth 48 Va. 593 1850 0 Advising and Aiding a slave to escape General Ct. of VA
State v. Charles 1 Fla. 298 1847 0 Sentencing a Slave to Death for the Rape of a White Women Supreme Court of FL
Roy v. Garnett 2 Va. 9 1794 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Handly v. Snodgrass 36 Va. 174 1838 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Miars v. Bedgood Ex'or of Fulgham 36 Va. 133 1838 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Deane v. Hansford 36 Va. 98 1838 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Jiggetts v. Davis 28 Va. 368 1829 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Byrd v. Byrd 4 F. Cas. 943 1824 0 Wills & Estate Cir Ct, D of VA
Herndon v. Carr 1 Jefferson 132 1772 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA
Belt v. Marriott 9 Gill 331 1850 0 Maryland
Harker v. Dement 9 Gill 7 1850 0 Maryland
Garrett v. Hughlett 1 H. & J. 3 1800 0 Maryland
Chase v. Lockerman 11 G. & J. 185 1840 0 Maryland
Edelin v. Sanders 8 Md. 118 1855 0 Maryland
Scott v. Fox 14 Md. 388 1859 0 Maryland
Sheriff v. Negroes Charles 12 Md. 280 1858 0 0 Maryland
Morsell v. Ogden ex rel. Morsell 24 Md. 377 1866 0 Maryland
Barnes v. Crain 8 Gill 391 1849 0 Maryland
Barnes v. Dodge 7 Gill 109 1848 0 Maryland