Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Succession of Boatwright 12 La. Ann. 893 1857 1 Louisiana
Chaires v. Shepard 7 Fla. 77 1857 0 Distribution of Personal Estate to a Wife Supreme Court of FL
Hollingsworth v. Handcock 7 Fla. 338 1857 0 Dispute Over a Conditional Sale of a Slave Supreme Court of FL
Taylor v. Kelly 31 Ala. 59 1857 0 Dispute over Contract Alabama
Duckworth's Ex'rs v. Butler 31 Ala. 164 1857 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Hollingsworth v. Hammond 30 Ala. 668 1857 1 Alabama
Cowles v. Townsend 31 Ala. 133 1857 1 Alabama
Mitchell v. Tallapoosa County 30 Ala. 130 1857 0 Action to recover for medical services rendered to enslaved person Alabama
Jones v. Blalock 31 Ala. 180 1857 0 Action of detinue between estates Alabama
Hemphill v. Hemphill 34 Miss. 68 1857 0 Fraudulent assignment of slaves as property Mississippi
Vaughan v. Vaughan's Heirs 30 Ala. 329 1857 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Pickens v. Yarborough 30 Ala. 408 1857 0 Recovery for enslaved person Alabama
Edwards v. Edwards 30 Ala. 394 1857 0 Divorce action Alabama
McLemore v. Pinkston 31 Ala. 266 1857 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Scruggs v. Davis 37 Tenn. 261 1857 0 Tennessee
Wyatt’s Adm'r v. Rambo 29 Ala. 510 1857 0 Trover to recover enslaved person Alabama
Wallace v. Canaday 36 Tenn. 364 1857 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Maury 30 Ala. 679 1857 0 Contract for Hire of Enslaved Person Alabama
Constantine v. Twelves 29 Ala. 607 1857 0 Mortgage dispute - creditor dispute Alabama
Agee v. Williams 30 Ala. 636 1857 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama