Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Decuir v. Lejeune 15 La. Ann. 569 1860 0 Contracts, Wills, Property Louisiana
Cocke v. Board of Police 38 Miss. 340 1860 0 Liability of a master for failure of slaves to work on public roads Mississippi
Miller v. Bates 35 Ala. 580 1860 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Virgin v. Dawson 15 La. Ann. 532 1860 0 Promissory Note, Sale of Enslaved Person Louisiana
Keaton v. Miller 38 Miss. 630 1860 0 Dispute over enslaved woman given as a loan to married couple Mississippi
Myers v. Williams 58 N.C. 362 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hunt v. Frazier 59 N.C. 90 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Morrison v. Bean 25 Supp. Tex. 442 1860 0 Texas
Wood v. Fowler 37 Ala. 55 1860 0 Action for damages for breach of warranty Alabama
Rountree v. McKay 59 N.C. 87 1860 1 North Carolina
Newsom v. Huey 36 Ala. 37 1860 0 Breach of warranty action Alabama
Alston v. Lea 59 N.C. 27 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Griffith v. Roseborough 52 N.C. 520 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Newby v. Jackson 52 N.C. 351 1860 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Anding v. Davis 38 Miss. 574 1860 0 Parole creation of trust Mississippi
Watson v. Tool & Nicholson 36 Ala. 13 1860 0 Trespass against sheriff for wrongful levy on enslaved person Alabama
Dibble v. Aycock 58 N.C. 399 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Haynes v. Courtney 15 La. Ann. 630 1860 0 Property, Secured Transactions Louisiana
Garnett v. Cowles 39 Miss. 60 1860 0 Will providing for emancipation of slaves by purchase for freedom Mississippi
Sleight v. Watson 53 N.C. 10 1860 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina