Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Muscogee Railroad v. Neal 26 Ga. 120 1858 0 Recovery for damegs for death of slave on railroad Supreme Court of Georgia
Hall v. Goodson 32 Ala. 277 1858 0 Trespass for conversion of enslaved person Alabama
Rogers v. Boyd 33 Ala. 175 1858 0 Estate debt dispute Alabama
Chapman v. Chapman 32 Ala. 106 1858 0 Action by ward against guardian Alabama
Hamilton v. State 35 Miss. 214 1858 0 Trial for larceny of an enslaved man Mississippi
Wade v. Cantrell 38 Tenn. 346 1858 0 Tennessee
Fry v. Taylor 38 Tenn. 594 1858 0 Tennessee
Towles v. Towles 38 Tenn. 601 1858 0 Tennessee
Hooper v. Hooper 32 Ala. 669 1858 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Henderson v. McVay 32 Ala. 471 1858 0 Property dispute Alabama
State v. Reed 12 Md. 263 1858 0 Maryland
Fain v. Cornett 25 Ga. 184 1858 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Grist v. Forehand 36 Miss. 69 1858 0 Power of guardian over the property of his ward Mississippi
Lide v. Lide's Adm'r 32 Ala. 449 1858 0 Intestacy dispute Alabama
Wedge v. State 12 Md. 232 1858 0 Maryland
Woodson v. Smith 38 Tenn. 276 1858 0 Tennessee
Ranson v. Long 13 La. Ann. 523 1858 1 Louisiana
Thompson v. Drake 32 Ala. 99 1858 0 Detinue Alabama
Lockhart v. Luker 36 Miss. 68 1858 0 Adverse possession of slave by defendant Mississippi
Beck v. Beck 36 Miss. 72 1858 0 Bill filed for effecting the division of slaves in a will Mississippi