Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hemphill v. Hemphill 34 Miss. 68 1857 0 Fraudulent assignment of slaves as property Mississippi
Ned v. State 33 Miss. 364 1857 0 Trial of enslaved man for murder Mississippi
Towson v. Debow 37 Tenn. 193 1857 1 Tennessee
Spencer v. Banister 12 La. Ann. 766 1857 1 Louisiana
Williamson v. Downs 34 Miss. 402 1857 0 Anticipation of surplus of mortgaged property Mississippi
Phipps v. Morton 33 Miss. 211 1857 0 Recovery of an enslaved woman Mississippi
Raine v. Rice 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 529 1857 1 Virginia
Dowd v. White 34 Miss. 510 1857 0 Rights of specific legatee of slaves Mississippi
Warner v. Warner 33 Miss. 547 1857 0 Forfeiture of right to life interest in slaves belonging to wife Mississippi
Billingslea v. Young 33 Miss. 95 1857 0 Issues in separate estate of the wife including slaves Mississippi
Work v. Glaskins 33 Miss. 539 1857 0 Right of wife to enforce promissory note due to her for sale of slaves Mississippi
Towner v. Lucas' Ex'or 54 Va. 705 1857 1 Virginia
Jordan v. Thomas 34 Miss. 72 1857 0 Rights of purchaser Mississippi
Lasell v. L. E. & Epps Tucker 37 Tenn. 33 1857 1 Tennessee
Crump v. Mitchell 34 Miss. 449 1857 0 Statute of limitations issue Mississippi
Lindsey v. Lindsey 34 Miss. 432 1857 0 Liability of vendor of enslaved man at auction for representation of bidders Mississippi
Fail v. McArthur 31 Ala. 26 1857 0 Conversion of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Dean v. Doe 8 Ind. 475 1857 1 Indiana
Greenlaw v. Kernahan 36 Tenn. 371 1857 1 Tennessee
Bridges v. Wilkins 56 N.C. 342 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina