Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Horton v. Sledge 29 Ala. 478 1856 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Hawthorne v. Brown 35 Tenn. 462 1856 0 Tennessee
Lea v. White 36 Tenn. 111 1856 0 Tennessee
Mosser v. Mosser 29 Ala. 313 1856 0 Suit for divorce on grounds of adultery Alabama
Hatton v. Landman 28 Ala. 127 1856 0 Action to establish parol Alabama
Corley v. State 28 Ala. 22 1856 0 Indictment for trading with enslaved person Alabama
Roper v. Roper 29 Ala. 247 1856 0 Marital property dispute Alabama
Jones v. Sterns 28 Ala. 677 1856 0 Action to recover property Alabama
Kelly v. McCaw 29 Ala. 227 1856 0 Action for damages Alabama
Gold v. Vaughan 36 Tenn. 247 1856 0 Tennessee
Coppedge v. Threadgill 35 Tenn. 577 1856 0 Tennessee
Upchurch v. Darnall 35 Tenn. 443 1856 0 Tennessee
Baxter v. Stewart 36 Tenn. 213 1856 0 Tennessee
Seay v. Bacon 36 Tenn. 99 1856 0 Tennessee
Burton v. Holley 29 Ala. 318 1856 0 Wrongful Taking of an Ensalved Person Alabama
Mangham v. Cox & Waring 29 Ala. 81 1856 0 Recovery for Value of a Lost Enslaved Person Alabama
Ivey's Adm'r v. Owens 28 Ala. 641 1856 0 Recovery of Proceeds for Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Pollard v. Scears' Adm'r. 28 Ala. 484 1856 0 Estate/credit dispute Alabama
Pearsall v. McCartney 28 Ala. 110 1856 0 Petition for bankruptcy Alabama
Crum v. Williams 29 Ala. 446 1856 0 Trover by administrator for conversion Alabama