Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. McGraw 1 Miss. 208 1825 0 Indictment for stealing slave Mississippi
Windham v. Williams 27 Miss. 313 1854 0 Wrongful detention of enslaved persons from the plaintiff Mississippi
Maddox vs. Negroes Price 17 Md. 413 1861 0 Maryland
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee
State ex rel. Thomas v. Mosely 47 Tenn. 576 1870 0 Tennessee
Fatheree v. Lawrence 33 Miss. 585 1857 0 Probate of will Mississippi
Mundorff v. Kilbourn 4 Md. 459 1853 0 Maryland
Lyon v. Knott 26 Miss. 548 1853 0 Ownership of enslaved persons Mississippi
Kelly v. Davis 37 Miss. 76 1859 0 Will in probate Mississippi
Block v. Cross 36 Miss. 549 1858 0 Jurisdiction of wife as to her separate estate Mississippi
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Illinois
Kirby v. Calhoun 16 Miss. 462 1847 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
Trotter v. White 18 Miss. 607 1848 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Woods v. Sturdevant 38 Miss. 68 1859 0 Gift of enslaved man from a parent to a child. Mississippi
Crisler v. Garland 19 Miss. 136 1848 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Dick v. State 30 Miss. 593 1856 0 Murder trial of enslaved men for the murder of their master Mississippi
Ned v. State 33 Miss. 364 1857 0 Trial of enslaved man for murder Mississippi
Prewett v. Dobbs 21 Miss. 431 1850 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Johnson v. Morris 21 Ga. 238 1857 0 Slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Brien v. Williamson 8 Miss. 14 1843 0 Contracts for purchase of slave dispute Mississippi