Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Allen 40 Tenn. 429 1859 0 Tennessee
Emanuel v. State 36 Miss. 627 1859 0 Entitlement of enslaved men to habeaus corpus after felony conviction Mississippi
Bank of Tennessee v. Nelson 40 Tenn. 634 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Greer 40 Tenn. 695 1859 0 Tennessee
Isaac v. Farnsworth 40 Tenn. 275 1859 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Hawkins 20 Ark. 150 1859 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Arkansas
Vaughan v. Parr 20 Ark. 600 1859 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Mandel v. Peay 20 Ark. 325 1859 0 Deed dispute Arkansas
Elliott v. Holder 40 Tenn. 698 1859 0 Tennessee
Byrd v. Lipscomb 20 Ark. 19 1859 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Ewell v. Tidwell 20 Ark. 136 1859 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Jennings v. State 40 Tenn. 520 1859 0 Tennessee
Fairly v. Fairly 38 Miss. 280 1859 0 Purchase of slaves by agent with funds of the principle, consideration issues Mississippi
Nickson v. Toney 40 Tenn. 655 1859 0 Tennessee
French v. Davis 38 Miss. 167 1859 0 Administrator charged with the hire of slaves Mississippi
Danforth v. Herbert 33 Ala. 497 1859 0 Trust & estate Alabama
Whitley v. Stephenson 38 Miss. 113 1859 0 Widow's right to property Mississippi
Greenwood v. Coleman 34 Ala. 150 1859 0 Enforce Voluntary Conveyance Alabama
Smith v. Williams 38 Miss. 48 1859 0 Replevin action to recover slaves Mississippi
Cason v. Hubbard 38 Miss. 35 1859 0 Feme covert title to enslaved man Mississippi