Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Beck v. Beck 36 Miss. 72 1858 0 Bill filed for effecting the division of slaves in a will Mississippi
Word v. Cavin 38 Tenn. 506 1858 0 Tennessee
Beal v. Drane 25 Ga. 430 1858 0 will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Dargan v. Mayor of Mobile 31 Ala. 469 1858 0 Action to recover damages for loss of enslaved person Alabama
Fears v. Sykes 35 Miss. 633 1858 0 Adverse possession of slave Mississippi
Magee v. Keegan 35 Miss. 244 1858 0 Right to recovery of slaves from ward Mississippi
Worrill v. Wright 25 Ga. 657 1858 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Freeman v. Norwell 25 Ga. 359 1858 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Morgan & Co. v. Cooper 38 Tenn. 430 1858 0 Tennessee
Crowder v. Shackelford 35 Miss. 321 1858 0 Division of slaves as property Mississippi
Wyatt’s Adm’r v. Scott 33 Ala. 313 1858 0 Trover for conversion of enslaved person Alabama
Morris v. Lewis' Executor 33 Ala. 53 1858 0 Specific Performance of Contract Alabama
Ikelheimer v. Chapman's Adm'rs 32 Ala. 676 1858 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Gunn v. Samuel's Adm'r 33 Ala. 201 1858 0 Creditor dispute Alabama
Kirkwood v. Miller 37 Tenn. 455 1858 0 Tennessee
Hodge v. Blanton 38 Tenn. 560 1858 0 Tennessee
In re Archy 9 Cal. 147 1858 0 California
L. M. Wiley & Co. v. Gray 36 Miss. 510 1858 0 Post nuptial settlement between husband and wife Mississippi
Pickens v. Oliver 32 Ala. 626 1858 0 Detinue by husband and wife for enslaved persons Alabama
Whitten v. Knox 26 Ga. 560 1858 0 slave contractual dispute Supreme Court of Georgia