Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mann v. Macon & Western Railroad 32 Ga. 345 1861 0 Action to recover damages from railroad company for death of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Trover Alabama
United States v. Westervelt 28 F. Cas. 529 1861 0 Indictment of slave trader Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Divine v. Bullock 60 Ky. 418 1861 1 Kentucky
Attorney General v. Pierce 59 N.C. 240 1861 0 Taxes North Carolina
State v. Lauglin 53 N.C. 354 1861 0 Arson North Carolina
Ballantyne v. Turner 59 N.C. 224 1861 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Succession of Beckham 16 La. Ann. 352 1861 1 Louisiana
Castro v. Richardson 18 Cal. 478 1861 1 California
McWilliams v. Falcon 59 N.C. 235 1861 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Harrell v. Davis 53 N.C. 359 1861 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Wells v. Mitchell 39 Miss. 800 1861 0 Petition for demurrer on settlement of estate Mississippi
Tillman v. Tillman 59 N.C. 206 1861 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Megee v. Beirne 39 Pa. 50 1861 1 Pennsylvania
Wilson v. Hunter 14 Wis. 683 1861 1 Wisconsin
Scott v. State 26 Tex. 116 1861 0 Texas
Coolidge v. Melvin 42 N.H. 510 1861 1 New Hampshire
Ex parte Merry 26 Tex. 23 1861 0 Texas
Hedrick v. Wagoner 53 N.C. 360 1861 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Smith v. Martin 59 N.C. 179 1861 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina