Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Payne v. Raudon 10 La. Ann. 349 1855 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, seizure Louisiana
Creswell v. Tabary 10 La. Ann. 396 1855 0 Redhibition, legacies Louisiana
Young v. Egan 10 La. Ann. 415 1855 0 Emancipation, wills, trusts, conflict of laws, Louisiana
Clark v. Shelton 16 Ark. 474 1855 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
White v. Hill 10 La. Ann. 189 1855 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Virginia v. Himel 10 La. Ann. 185 1855 0 Emancipation, privileges, mortgages, Louisiana
Hedrick v. Banister 10 La. Ann. 208 1855 0 Sales, promissory notes, wills Louisiana
Connor's Widow v. Administrators of Connor 10 La. Ann. 440 1855 0 Marital property, wills, conflict of laws Louisiana
United States ex rel. Wheeler v. Williamson 28 F. Cas. 686 1855 0 Will & trust District Court, E.D. PA.
Priestly v. Shaughnessy 10 La. Ann. 455 1855 0 Mortgages, simulation Louisiana
State v. Dick 10 La. Ann. 461 1855 0 Criminal law, assault, sentencing, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Garland v. Bowling 10 F. Cas. 5 1855 0 Recovery for property United States
White v. Michael Brown & Son 47 N.C. 403 1855 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Trammell v. Trammell 15 Tex. 291 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
Grimes v. Hoyt 55 N.C. 271 1855 0 Contracts North Carolina
Wilson v. Adams 15 Tex. 323 1855 0 Runaway slave dispute Texas
Lewis v. Peets 10 La. Ann. 489 1855 0 Parol evidence, redhibition, sales Louisiana
Earle v. Thomas 14 Tex. 583 1855 0 Right of property in slave dispute Texas
McAlpin v. Jones 10 La. Ann. 552 1855 0 Theft of enslaved person, sequestration, property, estates Louisiana
Davie v. Stevens 10 La. Ann. 496 1855 0 Promissory notes, property, estates Louisiana