Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jarman v. Humphrey 51 N.C. 28 1858 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
McRary v. Fries 57 N.C. 233 1858 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Ludwick v. Stafford 51 N.C. 109 1858 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Battaile v. Fisher 36 Miss. 321 1858 0 Liability of receiver for hire of slaves assigned to him Mississippi
Ratliffe v. Collins 35 Miss. 581 1858 0 Wife's liability for husband's debts Mississippi
Flanagan v. State Bank 32 Ala. 508 1858 0 Reformation of Deed Alabama
Croft v. White 36 Miss. 455 1858 0 Effect of alteration by stranger on private writings Mississippi
State v. Frank 50 N.C. 384 1858 0 Murder North Carolina
Sewell v. Price's Adm'r 32 Ala. 97 1858 0 Bill of sale/mortgage dispute Alabama
Gamble v. Nunn 37 Tenn. 465 1858 0 Tennessee
Meek v. Perry 36 Miss. 190 1858 0 Will leaving slaves to a ward Mississippi
Coakley v. Daniel 57 N.C. 89 1858 1 North Carolina
Whitman v. Abernathy 33 Ala. 154 1858 0 Recovery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Andrews v. Avory 55 Va. 229 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Kearly v. Duncan 38 Tenn. 397 1858 0 Tennessee
Ranson v. Long 13 La. Ann. 523 1858 1 Louisiana
Reynolds v. Crook 31 Ala. 634 1858 0 Deed of trust on enslaved persons Alabama
Southall's Adm'r v. Taylor 55 Va. 269 1858 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Dodd v. Watson 57 N.C. 48 1858 0 Property interests North Carolina
Sheriff v. Negroes Charles 12 Md. 280 1858 0 0 Maryland