Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Keeler v. Nelson 49 Tenn. 4 1870 0 Tennessee
Churchill v. Wells 47 Tenn. 364 1870 0 Tennessee
Beverley v. Walden 61 Va. 147 1870 0 Recover of land SC of Appeals VA
Buchanan v. Nixon 26 Ark. 47 1870 0 Debt for enslaved persons Arkansas
Lane v. Partee 41 Ga. 202 1870 0 Trust and Testator Supreme Court of Georgia
Burts v. Evans 48 Tenn. 420 1870 0 Tennessee
Wilkinson v. Cook 44 Miss. 367 1870 0 Validity of suit for promissory note given in consideration of slaves later emancipated Mississippi
Succession of Ross 22 La. Ann. 480 1870 0 "Hire" of slaves Louisiana
Whitworth v. Carter 43 Miss. 61 1870 0 Disability of married woman to make contracts, emancipation and breach of warranty Mississippi
McElvain v. Mudd 44 Ala. 48 1870 0 Action on Promissory Note for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Parker v. Clarkson 4 W. Va. 407 1870 0 West Virginia
Jourdan v. Miller 41 Ga. 51 1870 0 Slave Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Pillow v. Brown 26 Ark. 240 1870 0 Contract for sale of enslaved persons Arkansas
Finney v. Sanford 41 Ga. 295 1870 0 Estate and slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Bingham v. Waterhouse 32 Tex. 468 1870 0 Texas
Ward v. Hudspeth 44 Ala. 215 1870 0 Action regarding purchase of enslaved persons Alabama
Baggett v. Beard 43 Miss. 120 1870 0 Suit on bonds for sequestration and injunction in suit to recover property, inlcuding slaves Mississippi
Geiselman v. Brown 33 Tex. 323 1870 0 Texas
Little v. Johnson 22 La. Ann. 474 1870 0 Contracts - dispute over promissory notes Louisiana
Succession of Wilder 22 La. Ann. 219 1870 0 Marriage contract, property Louisiana