All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Byerly & Owens 40 Tenn. 194 1859 0 Tennessee
Fleming v. Gilmer 35 Ala. 62 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
Johnson v. Hoyle 40 Tenn. 56 1859 0 Tennessee
Hancock v. Tucker 8 Fla. 435 1859 0 Enforcement for a Sale Supreme Court of FL
Walker v. McCoy 34 Ala. 659 1859 0 Recovery for Sum of Money Alabama
Wilson v. Taylor 30 F. Cas. 230 1859 0 Executors and Administrating Estates United States
Drumright v. State 29 Ga. 430 1859 0 indicted for carry a slave out of the country without consent of owner Supreme Court of Georgia
Pool v. Morris 29 Ga. 374 1859 0 Equity action for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Bradford v. Caldwell 39 Tenn. 496 1859 0 Tennessee
Wooten v. Smith 27 Ga. 216 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Hargrove v. Webb & Allen 27 Ga. 172 1859 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Mayor of Somerville 39 Tenn. 363 1859 0 Tennessee
Ward v. Allen 28 Ga. 74 1859 0 Modification of will Supreme Court of Georgia
Parnell v. Comm'rs' Court of Dallas Co. 34 Ala. 278 1859 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
Phillips v. Stewart 27 Ga. 402 1859 0 Abatement of action Supreme Court of Georgia
Perkins v. Brown 29 Ga. 412 1859 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Saunders v. Wilder 39 Tenn. 577 1859 0 Tennessee
Reynolds v. Lewis 14 Md. 116 1859 0 0 Maryland
Robson v. Jones 27 Ga. 266 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Stewart v. Williams 33 Ala. 492 1859 0 Warranty Issue Alabama