Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Beck v. Rainey 28 Miss. 111 1854 0 Fraudulent disposal of property in estate Mississippi
Cobb, Welsh & Co. v. Johnson 2 Sneed 73 1854 0 Tennessee
Major v. State 2 Sneed 11 1854 0 Tennessee
McLean v. Nelson 46 N.C. 396 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Gourley v. Thompson 2 Sneed 387 1854 0 Tennessee
Nixon v. Robbins 24 Ala. 663 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Brock v. Garrett 16 Ga. 487 1854 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Prater's Adm'r v. Darby 24 Ala. 496 1854 0 Detinue for Enslaved Persons Alabama
Marchman v. Todd 15 Ga. 25 1854 0 Recovery for slave Georgia
Nabors v. McKay 27 Miss. 799 1854 0 Sale of enslaved persons in estate Mississippi
Blagg v. Hunter 15 Ark. 246 1854 0 Deed dispute Arkansas
Florey's Executors v. Florey 24 Ala. 241 1854 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Mosely v. Baker 2 Sneed 362 1854 0 Tennessee
Lodano v. State 25 Ala. 64 1854 0 Recovery for freedom Alabama
Hunter v. Lawrence's Adm'r 52 Va. 111 1854 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Bryan v. Weems 25 Ala. 195 1854 0 Question of expiration term for Enslaved Personsto be hired out Alabama
Knight v. Wilmington & Manchester Railroad 46 N.C. 357 1854 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Wheat v. Wheat's Executors 24 Ala. 429 1854 0 Dispute over will Alabama
Welch v. Cole 14 Ark. 400 1854 0 Petition for dower Arkansas
Dozier v. Lewis 27 Miss. 679 1854 0 Lien on enslaved persons Mississippi