Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Booth v. Terrell 18 Ga. 570 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Russell v. La Roque 11 Ala. 352 1847 0 Deed of trust dispute Alabama
Wright v. Kuhn 20 Md. 421 1863 0 Maryland
Trammell v. Thurmond 17 Ark. 203 1856 0 Creditor dispute Arkansas
Magruder v. Swann 25 Md. 173 1866 0 Maryland
Faulkner's Administratrix v. Brockenbrough 25 Va. 246 1826 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Detinue for Eleven Enslaved Persons Alabama
Thomas v. Soper 19 Va. 28 1816 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. State 48 Ga. 458 1873 0 Indictment offense of robbery Supreme Court of Georgia
Wallis v. Woodland 32 Md. 101 1870 0 Maryland
Harriet v. Swan 18 Ark. 495 1857 0 Manumission of enslaved person Arkansas
Clark v. Tennison ex rel. Browning 33 Md. 85 1870 0 Maryland
Elbin v. Wilson 33 Md. 135 1870 0 Maryland
Slaughter v. Slaughter 23 Ark. 356 1861 0 Inheritance of enslaved persons Arkansas
Montgomery's Executors v. Kirksey 26 Ala. 172 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
Wragg v. State 14 Ala. 492 1848 0 Indictment for Sampling Cotton Alabama
Scales v. Swan 9 Port. 163 1839 0 Garnishment Alabama
Armstrong v. Stovall 26 Miss. 275 1853 0 Fraudulent estate? Mississippi
Spivey v. State 26 Ala. 90 1855 0 Indictment for Carrying Away an Enslaved Person Alabama
Vance v. Crawford 4 Ga. 445 1848 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia