Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Martin v. Hawkins 20 Ark. 150 1859 0 Recovery for enslaved persons Arkansas
Troy v. Smith & Shields 33 Ala. 469 1859 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Thomason v. Dill 34 Ala. 175 1859 0 Contract and Warranty for Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Vaughan v. Parr 20 Ark. 600 1859 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Seay v. Young 39 Tenn. 417 1859 0 Tennessee
Davis v. Christian 56 Va. 11 1859 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Reeves v. Steele 39 Tenn. 647 1859 0 Tennessee
Peers v. Davis’ Administrators 29 Mo. 184 1859 0 Missouri
Moye v. Kittrell 29 Ga. 677 1859 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Poindexter v. Jeffries 56 Va. 363 1859 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Vaughn v. Lovejoy 34 Ala. 437 1859 0 Bill in equity for partition Alabama
Moore v. Simmons 39 Tenn. 545 1859 0 Tennessee
Stockley v. Rowley 39 Tenn. 493 1859 0 Tennessee
Nored v. Adams 39 Tenn. 449 1859 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Wassell 20 Ark. 410 1859 1 Arkansas
Moody v. Moody 29 Ga. 519 1859 0 Executor of estate execution Supreme Court of Georgia
Sellers v. Sellers 35 Ala. 235 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
Riggins v. McClellan 28 Mo. 23 1859 1 Missouri
Buckley v. Cunningham 34 Ala. 69 1859 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Person Alabama
Molett v. State 33 Ala. 408 1859 0 Failure to Keep White Person on Plantation Alabama