Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Reids Adm'r v. Blackstone 55 Va. 363 1858 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
James v. Clarke County 33 Ala. 51 1858 0 Indictment against Enslaved Person overseer Alabama
Deens v. Dunklin 33 Ala. 47 1858 0 Recovery for wages Alabama
Holderby v. Holderby 57 N.C. 241 1858 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Battaile v. Fisher 36 Miss. 321 1858 0 Liability of receiver for hire of slaves assigned to him Mississippi
Wooten v. Jarman 51 N.C. 111 1858 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Colbert v. Daniel 32 Ala. 314 1858 0 Execution of Will, Allotment of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Whitson v. Fowlkes 38 Tenn. 533 1858 0 Tennessee
Hollingsworth v. Miller 37 Tenn. 472 1858 0 Tennessee
Hill v. McDonald 38 Tenn. 383 1858 0 Tennessee
Ludwick v. Stafford 51 N.C. 109 1858 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Leetch v. State 39 Tenn. 140 1858 0 Tennessee
Cox's Adm'r v. McKinney 32 Ala. 461 1858 0 Detinue Alabama
Jones v. Baird 57 N.C. 167 1858 0 Contracts North Carolina
Godfrey v. State 31 Ala. 323 1858 0 Indictment for Murder Alabama
Byrd v. McDaniel 33 Ala. 18 1858 0 Redemption of an Enslaved Person Alabama
State v. Whit 50 N.C. 224 1858 0 Burglary North Carolina
Carver v. Oakley 57 N.C. 85 1858 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Dodd v. Watson 57 N.C. 48 1858 0 Property interests North Carolina
Cooper v. Newell 36 Miss. 316 1858 0 Replevin to recover slaves Mississippi