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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doe on the demise of Bason v. Holt 47 N.C. 323 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
O'Neal v. Baker 47 N.C. 168 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
White v. Michael Brown & Son 47 N.C. 403 1855 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Ward v. Saunders 35 Tenn. 387 1855 0 Tennessee
Malone v. Kitching 10 La. Ann. 85 1855 0 Marital property, donations, marriage, judicial seizure, sales, property Louisiana
Pond v. Obaugh 16 Ark. 94 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Fulkerson v. Bullard 35 Tenn. 260 1855 0 Tennessee
Pearson v. Johnson 34 Tenn. 580 1855 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Portis 14 Tex. 166 1855 0 Administrator of property dispute Texas
Howze v. Howze 14 Tex. 232 1855 0 Will & trust Texas
Frances v. State 6 Fla. 306 1855 0 Indictment of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Hedrick v. Banister 10 La. Ann. 208 1855 0 Sales, promissory notes, wills Louisiana
Payne v. Raudon 10 La. Ann. 349 1855 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, seizure Louisiana
Harris v. Hillman 26 Ala. 380 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Hart v. Powell 18 Ga. 635 1855 0 Recovery for damages cause to a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Murphy v. Barefield 27 Ala. 634 1855 0 Contract Dispute over Mortgage of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Thomas v. De Graffenreid 27 Ala. 651 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
Booth v. Terrell 18 Ga. 570 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Dawson v. Callaway 18 Ga. 573 1855 0 Will and testament Supreme Court of Georgia