Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
John Henderson & Co. v. Clarke 27 Miss. 436 1854 0 Authority of administrator to sell enslaved persons in estate Mississippi
McClees v. Sikes 46 N.C. 310 1854 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Baker v. State 15 Ga. 498 1854 0 Aiding a slave escape Supreme Court of Georgia
Manning v. Manning 24 Ala. 386 1854 0 Martial property dispute Alabama
Henderson v. Warmack 27 Miss. 830 1854 0 Ownership of enslaved person Mississippi
Wall v. Wall 28 Miss. 409 1854 0 Whether enslaved persons are part of an estate Mississippi
Malinda v. Gardner 24 Ala. 719 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Porter v. Duglass 27 Miss. 379 1854 0 Disposal of property in bankruptcy Mississippi
Welch v. Cole 14 Ark. 400 1854 0 Petition for dower Arkansas
Nelson's Adm'r v. Cornwell 52 Va. 724 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Bryan v. Weems 25 Ala. 195 1854 0 Question of expiration term for Enslaved Personsto be hired out Alabama
Hoover v. Pierce 26 Miss. 627 1854 0 Issues with consideration for promissory note for sale of enslaved persons Mississippi
Braxton v. Harrison's Ex'ors 52 Va. 30 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Field v. Weir 28 Miss. 56 1854 0 Execution of levy on enslaved persons Mississippi
Wittick v. Traun 25 Ala. 317 1854 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Rumbly v. Stainton 24 Ala. 712 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Nabors v. McKay 27 Miss. 799 1854 0 Sale of enslaved persons in estate Mississippi
Moseley v. Wilkinson 24 Ala. 411 1854 0 Trespass Alabama
Kelly v. Brooks 25 Ala. 523 1854 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Ellis v. McBride 27 Miss. 155 1854 0 Division of fraudulently conveyed property Mississippi