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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Baucum v. Streater 50 N.C. 70 1857 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Watkins v. Hailey 50 N.C. 27 1857 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Allen v. Urquhart 19 Tex. 480 1857 0 Sale dispute Texas
Clark v. Slaughter 34 Miss. 65 1857 0 Right of wife to sell slaves held under specific act Mississippi
Bailey v. Barnelly 23 Ga. 582 1857 0 Evidence received from slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. Thomas 34 Miss. 72 1857 0 Rights of purchaser Mississippi
Turner's Admrs. v. Herron 34 Miss. 460 1857 0 Damages for fraudulent removal of slaves Mississippi
Cotten v. Davis 49 N.C. 416 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Stanton v. Green 34 Miss. 576 1857 0 Fraudulent conveyance of property including slaves Mississippi
Hemphill v. Hemphill 34 Miss. 68 1857 0 Fraudulent assignment of slaves as property Mississippi
Johnson v. Nelms 21 Ga. 192 1857 0 equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Hedgepeth v. Robertson 18 Tex. 858 1857 0 New York
Richmond v. Delay 34 Miss. 83 1857 0 Interest of husband in wife's slaves helf under specific act Mississippi
Hall v. Robinson 56 N.C. 348 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Elam v. Rawson 21 Ga. 139 1857 0 levy action Georgia
Arline v. Miller 22 Ga. 330 1857 0 equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Crawford v. Cato 22 Ga. 594 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Meek v. Holton 22 Ga. 491 1857 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Houston v. Bibb 50 N.C. 83 1857 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Sheppard v. Sheppard 22 Ga. 426 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia