Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Walker v. Smith 28 Ala. 569 1856 0 Contract Dipute over Hire of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Henderson v. Segars 28 Ala. 352 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Walker v. Fenner 28 Ala. 367 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
Bryan v. Weems 29 Ala. 423 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Matheson’s Heirs v. Hearin 29 Ala. 210 1856 0 Order for the sale of land/property Alabama
Anderson v. Poindexter 6 Ohio St. 622 1856 0 Ohio
Shorter v. Urquhart 28 Ala. 360 1856 0 Trover Alabama
Robinson v. Varnell 16 Tex. 382 1856 0 Contract dispute Texas
Travis v. Morrison 28 Ala. 494 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Tracy v. Talmage 14 N.Y. 162 1856 0 New York
Bradshaw v. Mayfield 18 Tex. 21 1856 0 Creditor dispute Texas
Hannah v. Carrington 18 Ark. 85 1856 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Nevitt v. Bacon 32 Miss. 212 1856 0 Statute of limitations for forclosure of a mortgage Mississippi
Miller v. Jones' Adm'r 29 Ala. 174 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
Patton v. Hamner 28 Ala. 618 1856 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Morgan v. Cox 22 Mo. 373 1856 0 Missouri
Bell v. Jones 10 Md. 322 1856 0 Maryland
Wampler v. Wampler 9 Md. 540 1856 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Smith 10 Md. 67 1856 0 Maryland
Hopkins v. Wright 17 Tex. 30 1856 0 Recovery for slaves Texas