Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Schindel v. Schindel 12 Md. 294 1858 0 Maryland
Reids Adm'r v. Blackstone 55 Va. 363 1858 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Abram v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 120 1858 0 Tennessee
Cox's Adm'r v. McKinney 32 Ala. 461 1858 0 Detinue Alabama
Seevers v. Hamilton 6 Iowa 199 1858 0 Iowa
Dean v. Nunnally 36 Miss. 358 1858 0 Construction of will bequeathing slaves to widow Mississippi
Dunlop v. Harrison’s Ex’ors 55 Va. 251 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Colbert v. Daniel 32 Ala. 314 1858 0 Execution of Will, Allotment of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Holton v. McAllister 51 N.C. 12 1858 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Dunlap v. Petrie's Executors 35 Miss. 590 1858 0 Recission of a contract already argued in court Mississippi
Sherman v. Commonwealth 55 Va. 677 1858 0 Writ of Error SC of Appeals VA
South-Western Railroad v. Paulk 24 Ga. 356 1858 0 Georgia
Conner v. Hull 36 Miss. 424 1858 0 Issues arising from gift of an enslaved man Mississippi
Hoover v. Wells 35 Miss. 159 1858 0 Defective conveyance of slaves by wife binding on husband Mississippi
Julienne v. Touriac 13 La. Ann. 599 1858 0 Freedom suit Louisiana
Dargan v. Mayor of Mobile 31 Ala. 469 1858 0 Action to recover damages for loss of enslaved person Alabama
Linton v. Walker 8 Fla. 144 1858 0 Execution of a Will Supreme Court of FL
Beck v. Beck 36 Miss. 72 1858 0 Bill filed for effecting the division of slaves in a will Mississippi
Whitman v. Abernathy 33 Ala. 154 1858 0 Recovery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Stone v. Montgomery 35 Miss. 83 1858 0 Enjoinment of property Mississippi