All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Berry v. Blankenship 30 Tex. 380 1867 0 Texas
Bedford v. Williams 45 Tenn. 202 1867 0 Tennessee
Gholson v. Blackman 44 Tenn. 580 1867 0 Tennessee
Pensacola & Georgia Railroad v. Nash 12 Fla. 497 1868 0 Liability for the Injury of a Slave for Hire Supreme Court of FL
Raymond v. Cook 31 Tex. 373 1868 0 Texas
Walker v. Stringfellow 30 Tex. 570 1868 0 Texas
Madden v. Hooper 42 Ala. 397 1868 0 Right of Property Alabama
Branch v. Wilson 12 Fla. 543 1868 0 Execution of a Contract for Slaves after Failed Delivery Supreme Court of FL
Smelser v. State 31 Tex. 95 1868 0 Texas
Jenkins v. Hay 28 Md. 547 1868 0 Maryland
Slaback v. Cushman 12 Fla. 472 1868 0 Recovery for Services of a Slave After Abolition Supreme Court of FL
Harrison v. Hallum 45 Tenn. 525 1868 0 Tennessee
Geiselman v. Brown 30 Tex. 760 1868 0 Texas
Nickerson v. Nickerson 28 Md. 327 1868 0 Maryland
Reavis v. Blackshear 30 Tex. 753 1868 0 Texas
Walton v. Cottingham 30 Tex. 772 1868 1 Texas
Collier v. Collier 30 Ind. 32 1868 0 Indiana
Mathews v. Wade 2 W. Va. 464 1868 0 West Virginia
Goldsborough v. Cradie 28 Md. 477 1868 0 Maryland
Hawkins v. Humble 45 Tenn. 531 1868 0 Tennessee