Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gamble v. Nunn 37 Tenn. 465 1858 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Dunn 19 Ark. 650 1858 0 Recovery for property Arkansas
Gassaway v. Hopkins 38 Tenn. 583 1858 0 Tennessee
Wyatt’s Adm’r v. Scott 33 Ala. 313 1858 0 Trover for conversion of enslaved person Alabama
Drake v. Elewellen & Co. 33 Ala. 106 1858 1 Alabama
Inhabitants of Gardiner v. Inhabitants of Farmingdale 45 Me. 537 1858 0 Derivative settlement SC of Maine
Thompson v. Jones 38 Tenn. 574 1858 0 Tennessee
Rheubottom v. Sadler Exr. 19 Ark. 491 1858 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Henderson v. Simmons 33 Ala. 291 1858 1 Alabama
Abby v. Billups 35 Miss. 618 1858 1 Mississippi
Sheriff v. Negroes Charles 12 Md. 280 1858 0 0 Maryland
Dargan v. Mayor of Mobile 31 Ala. 469 1858 0 Action to recover damages for loss of enslaved person Alabama
Muscogee Railroad v. Neal 26 Ga. 120 1858 0 Recovery for damegs for death of slave on railroad Supreme Court of Georgia
James v. Clarke County 33 Ala. 51 1858 0 Indictment against Enslaved Person overseer Alabama
Lide v. Lide's Adm'r 32 Ala. 449 1858 0 Intestacy dispute Alabama
McCarty v. Roots 62 U.S. 432 1858 1 United States
Bob v. State 32 Ala. 560 1858 0 Assualt with Intent to Kill Alabama
Floyd v. Hamilton 33 Ala. 235 1858 1 Alabama
Traynor v. Johnson 38 Tenn. 51 1858 0 Tennessee
Hooper v. Hooper 32 Ala. 669 1858 0 Estate dispute Alabama