Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Isaac v. West's Executor 27 Va. 652 1828 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Shirley v. Long 27 Va. 736 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Shirley v. Elizabeth 27 Va. 764 1827 0 Motion to dissolve injunction SC of Appeals VA
Glasscock v. Batton 27 Va. 78 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hatton v. Landman 28 Ala. 127 1856 0 Action to establish parol Alabama
Wells v. Bransford 28 Ala. 200 1856 0 Application of Probate of Will for Married Person Alabama
Corley v. State 28 Ala. 22 1856 0 Indictment for trading with enslaved person Alabama
Elmore v. Mustin 28 Ala. 309 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
Machem v. Machem 28 Ala. 374 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Livingston v. Arrington 28 Ala. 424 1856 0 Fraudulent Sale Alabama
Andrews v. Andrews 28 Ala. 432 1856 0 Specific Performance for Post-Nuptual Agreement Alabama
Stanley v. Nelson 28 Ala. 514 1856 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Gillespie's Adm'r v. Burleson 28 Ala. 551 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Ivey's Adm'r v. Owens 28 Ala. 641 1856 0 Recovery of Proceeds for Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Mastin v. Cullom & Co. 28 Ala. 670 1856 0 Assumpsit to recover fees Alabama
Martin v. State 28 Ala. 71 1856 0 Stealing an Ensalved Person Alabama
Van Metre v. Mitchell 28 F. Cas. 1036 1853 0 Fugitive Slave Action for damages Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
United States ex rel. Wheeler v. Williamson 28 F. Cas. 682 1855 0 District Court, E.D. PA.
United States v. Thompson 28 F. Cas. 89 1823 0 Assault and Battery United States
Turner v. Thurmond 28 Ga. 174 1859 0 Personal property issu supreme Court of Georgia