Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Douthett v. Bodenhamer 57 N.C. 444 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Slocumb v. Washington 51 N.C. 357 1859 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Bogle v. N. C. Rail Road 51 N.C. 419 1859 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Anderson v. Anderson 23 Tex. 639 1859 0 Texas
Green v. Banks 24 Tex. 522 1859 0 Texas
Plummer v. Plummer 37 Miss. 185 1859 0 Decree obtained by fraud in division of property Mississippi
Mitchell v. Wells 37 Miss. 235 1859 0 Slave asserting freedom by nature of having lived in free state Mississippi
George v. State 37 Miss. 316 1859 0 Rape of an enslaved woman by an enslaved man Mississippi
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Trial of enslaved man for the killing of his master Mississippi
Lanehart v. Jeter 36 Miss. 650 1859 0 Interest of husband in slaves belonging to wife Mississippi
Hagan v. Riley 79 Mass. 515 1859 1 Massachusetts
Cheairs v. Smith 37 Miss. 646 1859 0 Whether a provision for emancipation voids an entire will Mississippi
Mitchell v. Puckett 23 Tex. 573 1859 0 Texas
Howerton v. Holt 23 Tex. 51 1859 0 Texas
Todd v. Dysart 23 Tex. 590 1859 0 Texas
Armstrong v. Jowell 24 Tex. 58 1859 0 Texas
Trimble v. Miller 24 Tex. 214 1859 0 Texas
Walmsley v. Hubbard 24 Tex. 612 1859 0 Texas
Boulware v. Hendricks 23 Tex. 667 1859 1 Texas
Hamilton v. State 35 Miss. 214 1858 0 Trial for larceny of an enslaved man Mississippi