Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Meek v. Perry 36 Miss. 190 1858 0 Will leaving slaves to a ward Mississippi
May v. May's Adm'r 33 Ala. 203 1858 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Smith v. Smith 57 N.C. 303 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Garner v. Prewitt 32 Ala. 13 1858 0 Settlement of partnership Alabama
Dunlap v. Ingram 57 N.C. 178 1858 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Billingslea v. Ware 32 Ala. 415 1858 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Conner v. Hull 36 Miss. 424 1858 0 Issues arising from gift of an enslaved man Mississippi
Dean v. Nunnally 36 Miss. 358 1858 0 Construction of will bequeathing slaves to widow Mississippi
McWillie v. Van Vacter 35 Miss. 428 1858 0 Jurisdiction issues Mississippi
Worth v. Atkins 57 N.C. 272 1858 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Carver v. Oakley 57 N.C. 85 1858 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Holderness v. Palmer 57 N.C. 107 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
High's Adm'r v. Worley's Admr'x 32 Ala. 709 1858 0 Will & trust Alabama
Poyner v. McRae 50 N.C. 276 1858 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Block v. Cross 36 Miss. 549 1858 0 Jurisdiction of wife as to her separate estate Mississippi
Bryan v. Spruill 57 N.C. 27 1858 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Smith v. Chew 35 Miss. 153 1858 0 Annulment of sale of slaves Mississippi
Lusk v. Swayze 35 Miss. 155 1858 0 Reversion of enslaved man distributed to a widow to the distributees Mississippi
Reynolds v. Crook 31 Ala. 634 1858 0 Deed of trust on enslaved persons Alabama
Garner & Neville v. Lyles & Bracy 35 Miss. 176 1858 0 Fraudulent coveyance of slaves Mississippi