Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gardiner v. Thibodeau 14 La. Ann. 732 1859 0 Recovery of murder of enslaved person Louisiana
Newkirk v. Hawes 58 N.C. 265 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Kelly v. Davis 37 Miss. 76 1859 0 Will in probate Mississippi
Andrews v. Beck 23 Tex. 455 1859 0 Texas
Westbrook v. Mitchell 24 Tex. 560 1859 0 Texas
Parker v. Hall 39 Tenn. 641 1859 0 Tennessee
McKeil v. Cutlar's Administrator 57 N.C. 381 1859 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Fairbairn v. Fisher 57 N.C. 390 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Page v. Luther 51 N.C. 413 1859 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
King v. Galloway 58 N.C. 122 1859 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Alfred v. State 37 Miss. 296 1859 0 Evidence in case of murder committed enslaved man Mississippi
Woods v. Sturdevant 38 Miss. 68 1859 0 Gift of enslaved man from a parent to a child. Mississippi
Oldham v. Oldham 58 N.C. 89 1859 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Freshwater v. Baker 52 N.C. 255 1859 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Simon v. State 37 Miss. 288 1859 0 Evidentiary issues in the case of a murder by a runaway Mississippi
Helvenstein v. Higgason 35 Ala. 259 1859 0 Promissory note dispute Alabama
Poston v. Gillespie 58 N.C. 258 1859 0 Bill for injunction to set aside deeds North Carolina
Goodwyn v. Goodwyn 29 Ga. 225 1859 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Bradshaw v. Mayfield 24 Tex. 481 1859 1 Texas
Union Bank of Louisiana v. Bradford 14 La. Ann. 159 1859 0 Subrogation, mortgages Louisiana