Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lucas v. Daniels 34 Ala. 188 1859 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Mulligan v. Bailey 28 Ga. 507 1859 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Bandel v. Isaac 13 Md. 202 1859 0 0 Maryland
Ex parte Smith 34 Ala. 455 1859 0 Writ of Prohibition Alabama
Lamb v. Girtman 26 Ga. 625 1859 0 Will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Henley v. Bush 33 Ala. 636 1859 1 Alabama
Caraway v. Smith 28 Ga. 541 1859 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Stetson v. Lyons 34 Ala. 140 1859 1 Alabama
Chew v. Beall 13 Md. 348 1859 0 Maryland
Knight v. Brawner 14 Md. 1 1859 0 Maryland
Smilie v. Siler's Adm'r 35 Ala. 88 1859 0 Will & trust Alabama
The Orion 18 F. Cas. 817 1859 0 Condemnation of slave trader District Court, S.D. New York
Smith, Twogood & Co. v. Clarke & Henley 9 Iowa 241 1859 1 Iowa
Reaves v. Garrett's Adm'r 34 Ala. 558 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Rushin v. Young 27 Ga. 325 1859 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Futrill v. Futrill 58 N.C. 61 1859 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hogan v. Burnett 37 Miss. 617 1859 1 Mississippi
Johnston v. Union Bank of Tennessee 37 Miss. 526 1859 1 Mississippi
Root v. McFerrin 37 Miss. 17 1859 1 Mississippi
Stafford v. Lick 13 Cal. 240 1859 1 California