Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Spence v. Holman 30 Ga. 646 1860 0 Recovery of slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Jeff v. State 39 Miss. 593 1860 0 Assault and battery committed by enslaved man on his master. Mississippi
Tillman v. Chadwick 37 Ala. 317 1861 0 Trespass Alabama
Hart v. Hart 39 Miss. 221 1860 0 Jurisdiction issues in case involving alleged illegal sale of slaves Mississippi
Murphy v. Partee 66 Tenn. 373 1874 0 Tennessee
Campbell v. Hays 41 Miss. 561 1867 0 Note given for the sale of slaves Mississippi
Townshend v. Matthews 10 Md. 251 1856 0 Maryland
Garnett v. Kirkman 41 Miss. 94 1866 0 Trial regarding last will and testament providing for sale of slaves Mississippi
Lewis v. State 41 Miss. 686 1868 0 Liability of a master for enslaved man on bond Mississippi
Herndon v. Henderson 41 Miss. 584 1868 0 Evidence of a contract for the sale of a slave Mississippi
Hope v. Evans 12 Miss. 321 1845 0 Action against sale of slave Mississippi
Morris v. Dillard 12 Miss. 636 1845 0 Judgement against debtor Mississippi
Walker v. McDowell 12 Miss. 118 1845 0 Personal property dispute Mississippi
Wade v. American Colonization Society 12 Miss. 670 1845 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Townshend v. Townshend 9 Gill 506 1851 0 Maryland
Ingraham & Baker v. Russell 4 Miss. 304 1839 0 Warranty dispute Mississippi
Scott v. James 4 Miss. 307 1839 0 Estate plan Mississippi
Lowry v. Houston 4 Miss. 394 1839 0 Action to recover slaves Mississippi
Brent v. Peyton 40 Va. 604 1843 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Mooney v. Evans 41 N.C. 363 1849 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina