Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wells v. Bransford 28 Ala. 200 1856 0 Application of Probate of Will for Married Person Alabama
Elmore v. Mustin 28 Ala. 309 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
Lockhart v. Cameron 29 Ala. 355 1856 0 Reformation of a Deed of Gifts of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Dunlap v. Robinson 28 Ala. 100 1856 0 Life estate in Enslaved Personsdispute Alabama
Beeson v. Wiley, Banks & Co. 28 Ala. 575 1856 0 Trial to determine property ownership Alabama
Armstrong's Ad'mr v. Pitts 54 Va. 235 1856 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Bill v. State 29 Ala. 34 1856 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
Anthony v. State 29 Ala. 27 1856 0 Indictment against Enslaved Person for attempted murder Alabama
Mastin v. Cullom & Co. 28 Ala. 670 1856 0 Assumpsit to recover fees Alabama
McNeill v. Arnold 17 Ark. 154 1856 0 Wrongful conveyance of enslaved person Arkansas
Irons v. Reynolds 28 Ala. 305 1856 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Bob v. State 29 Ala. 20 1856 0 Assault & battery by enslaved person Alabama
Ashley's Adm'r v. Robinson 29 Ala. 112 1856 0 Will & trust Alabama
Cornish v. Dews 18 Ark. 172 1856 0 Deed dispute/creditor dispute Arkansas
Crum v. Williams 29 Ala. 446 1856 0 Trover by administrator for conversion Alabama
Franklin’s Adm’r v. Depriest 54 Va. 257 1856 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Hooper v. Moore 48 N.C. 428 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Patrick 48 N.C. 443 1856 0 Murder North Carolina
Long v. Wright 48 N.C. 290 1856 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Lashley v. Lashley 48 N.C. 414 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina