Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Berry v. Diamond Ex. 19 Ark. 262 1857 0 Action of debt Arkansas
Williamson v. Williamson 57 Ky. 329 1857 0 North Carolina
Slocomb, Richards & Co. v. Blackburn 18 Ark. 309 1857 0 Creditor dispute Arkansas
King v. Phillips 6 Del. 349 1857 0 Replevin of an enslaved person to either defendant or plaintiff Delaware
Smith v. Executors of Smith 23 Ga. 21 1857 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Horsey v. Thomas C. Horsey's Executors 6 Del. 438 1857 0 Inheritance of two enslaved indivduals to wife and one to son Delaware
Bailey v. Barnelly 23 Ga. 582 1857 0 Evidence received from slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Spence v. Dodd 19 Ark. 166 1857 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Everton v. Everton 50 N.C. 202 1857 0 Divorce North Carolina
Newell v. Taylor 56 N.C. 374 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Greenlaw v. Kernahan 36 Tenn. 371 1857 1 Tennessee
Willis v. Willis 22 Ga. 290 1857 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Wilson v. Anthony 19 Ark. 16 1857 0 Bond dispute Arkansas
Ballow v. Hudson 54 Va. 672 1857 1 Virginia
Raine v. Rice 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 529 1857 1 Virginia
McCandlish v. Keen 54 Va. 615 1857 0 Conveyance of Property SC of Appeals VA
Porter v. Thomas 23 Ga. 467 1857 0 Will and Trust Suprem Court of Georgia
Walton v. Jordan 23 Ga. 420 1857 0 Action of deceit Supreme Court of Georgia
Jones v. Blalock 31 Ala. 180 1857 0 Action of detinue between estates Alabama
Pinckston v. Brown 56 N.C. 494 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina