Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Freshwater v. Nichols 52 N.C. 251 1859 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Kelly v. Weaver 37 Miss. 631 1859 0 Ursurious contract Mississippi
Andrews v. Keith 34 Ala. 722 1859 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Cox v. Humphrey 51 N.C. 405 1859 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Bradford v. Caldwell 39 Tenn. 496 1859 0 Tennessee
Molett v. State 33 Ala. 408 1859 0 Failure to Keep White Person on Plantation Alabama
Cox v. Williams 58 N.C. 150 1859 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Glawson v. Wiley 35 Ala. 328 1859 0 Action for breach of warranty Alabama
Allen v. Martin 34 Ala. 442 1859 0 Final settlement of estate Alabama
Norton v. Moore 40 Tenn. 480 1859 0 Tennessee
Troy v. Smith & Shields 33 Ala. 469 1859 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Rand v. Oxford 34 Ala. 474 1859 0 Indictment for trading with enslaved person Alabama
Harrell v. Davenport 58 N.C. 4 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Poston v. Gillespie 58 N.C. 258 1859 0 Bill for injunction to set aside deeds North Carolina
Sprowl v. Lawrence 33 Ala. 674 1859 1 Alabama
Freshwater v. Baker 52 N.C. 255 1859 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Woods v. Sturdevant 38 Miss. 68 1859 0 Gift of enslaved man from a parent to a child. Mississippi
Poindexter v. Jeffries 56 Va. 363 1859 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Johnson v. Byerly & Owens 40 Tenn. 194 1859 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Allen 40 Tenn. 440 1859 0 Tennessee