Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Joslin v. Caughlin 27 Miss. 852 1854 0 Sale of enslaved person Mississippi
Raby v. Batiste 27 Miss. 731 1854 0 Whether there was authority to convey property to the son of an enslaved man (?) Mississippi
Anderson v. Duke 28 Miss. 87 1854 0 Use of estate funds for purchasing property, including enslaved persons Mississippi
Harder v. Archer 28 Miss. 212 1854 0 Posession of enslaved persons in estate. Mississippi
McLeod v. Johnson 28 Miss. 374 1854 0 Title to enslaved persons Mississippi
Hinton v. Powell 54 N.C. 230 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Nicholls v. Holmes 46 N.C. 360 1854 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Newland v. Newland 46 N.C. 463 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Rowland v. Partin 54 N.C. 257 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lamb v. Pigford 54 N.C. 195 1854 0 Trusts North Carolina
Clement v. Clement 54 N.C. 184 1854 0 Trusts North Carolina
Knight v. Wilmington & Manchester Railroad 46 N.C. 357 1854 0 Action of debt North Carolina
McLean v. Nelson 46 N.C. 396 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Green v. Dibble 46 N.C. 332 1854 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Anderson v. Arrington 54 N.C. 215 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Tarkington v. McRea 47 N.C. 47 1854 0 Action for penalties North Carolina
Hurdle v. Outlaw 55 N.C. 75 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Neill v. Keese 13 Tex. 187 1854 0 Action to order sale of slaves Texas
Murphy's Administrators v. Crain 12 Tex. 297 1854 0 Breach of warranty dispute Texas
Thomas v. Chance 11 Tex. 634 1854 0 Bill of sale dispute Texas