Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dixon v. Merritt 6 Minn. 160 1861 1 Minnesota
Thompson v. Bell 37 Ala. 438 1861 1 Alabama
Sizer v. Anthony 22 Ark. 465 1861 0 Injunction against removal of enslaved persons Arkansas
Skelton v. The Ordinary 32 Ga. 266 1861 0 Invested funds Supreme Court of Georgia
Hackett v. Green 32 Ga. 512 1861 0 Claim and levy Supreme Court of Georgia
Black v. McBain 32 Ga. 128 1861 0 Promissory Note Georgia
Imboden v. Hunter 23 Ark. 622 1861 0 Mortage on enslaved persons Arkansas
Haden v. North Carolina Railroad 53 N.C. 362 1861 0 Negligence North Carolina
Wyatt v. Woods 31 Mo. 351 1861 1 Missouri
Bank of Montgomery v. Plannett's Adm'r 37 Ala. 222 1861 1 Alabama
Cloud v. Whiting 38 Ala. 57 1861 1 Alabama
Bell v. Bell’s Adm’r 37 Ala. 536 1861 0 Action to recover Enslaved Person from estate Alabama
Fountain v. Brown 38 Ala. 72 1861 1 Alabama
Slaughter v. Slaughter 23 Ark. 356 1861 0 Inheritance of enslaved persons Arkansas
Daniel v. Veal 32 Ga. 589 1861 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Bedell's Adm'r v. Smith 37 Ala. 619 1861 1 Alabama
Martin v. Reed 37 Ala. 198 1861 0 Promissory note dispute Alabama
Cox v. Britt 22 Ark. 567 1861 0 Inheritance of enslaved persons (clerical mistake in will) Arkansas
Sartor v. Sartor 39 Miss. 760 1861 0 Petition to contest a will, including division of slaves Mississippi
Wimberly v. Wimberly 38 Ala. 40 1861 0 Dispute over Will Alabama