Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Trippe v. Trippe 29 Ala. 637 1857 0 Action for partition Alabama
Warner v. Warner 33 Miss. 547 1857 0 Forfeiture of right to life interest in slaves belonging to wife Mississippi
Johnson v. Miller 33 Miss. 553 1857 0 Construction of portion of proceeds from will Mississippi
George v. English 30 Ala. 582 1857 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Wittick's Adm'r v. Keiffer 31 Ala. 199 1857 0 Detinue Alabama
Feagin v. Beasley 23 Ga. 17 1857 0 Breach of warranty Supreme Court of Georgia
Pritchard v. Wallace 36 Tenn. 405 1857 0 Tennessee
Wallace v. Canaday 36 Tenn. 364 1857 0 Tennessee
Major v. State 36 Tenn. 597 1857 0 Tennessee
Norris v. State 33 Miss. 373 1857 0 Criminal charge for larceny of a slave Mississippi
Billingslea v. Young 33 Miss. 95 1857 0 Issues in separate estate of the wife including slaves Mississippi
Polk v. Buchanan 37 Tenn. 721 1857 0 Tennessee
Bragg v. French 37 Tenn. 244 1857 0 Tennessee
Luna v. Edmiston 37 Tenn. 159 1857 0 Tennessee
Work v. Glaskins 33 Miss. 539 1857 0 Right of wife to enforce promissory note due to her for sale of slaves Mississippi
James v. Carper 36 Tenn. 397 1857 0 Tennessee
McReynolds v. Jones 30 Ala. 101 1857 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Phipps v. Morton 33 Miss. 211 1857 0 Recovery of an enslaved woman Mississippi
Hatto v. Brooks 33 Miss. 575 1857 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Manly v. Kidd 33 Miss. 141 1857 0 Right to slaves in possession of claimants Mississippi