Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
De Witt v. Monroe & Brother 20 Tex. 289 1857 0 Levy on slave Texas
Trammell v. Trammell 20 Tex. 406 1857 0 Will & trust Texas
Brown v. Ector 19 Tex. 346 1857 0 Property dispute Texas
Cummins v. Rice 19 Tex. 225 1857 0 Judgement recovery dispute Texas
Cavender v. Heirs of Smith 5 Iowa 157 1857 1 Iowa
Reynolds v. Geary 26 Conn. 179 1857 1 Connecticut
Barto v. Schmeck 28 Pa. 447 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Trask v. State Fire & Marine Insurance 29 Pa. 198 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Lawrence v. Burris 12 La. Ann. 843 1857 1 Louisiana
Brown v. Lane 19 Tex. 203 1857 0 Levy on property dispute Texas
Ladd v. Wiggin 35 N.H. 421 1857 1 New Hampshire
Backus v. Byron 4 Mich. 535 1857 1 Michigan
Stamps v. Green 33 Miss. 546 1857 0 Liability for bill for medical services rendered to slaves Mississippi
Denson v. Denson 33 Miss. 560 1857 0 Review of probate court bill Mississippi
Shipp v. Wheeless 33 Miss. 646 1857 0 Purchaser seeking recission of contract Mississippi
Shirley v. Fearne 33 Miss. 653 1857 0 Execution of deed when multiple parties have interest Mississippi
Garnett v. Kirkman 33 Miss. 389 1857 0 Forbearance on contract Mississippi
Lovelady v. Davis 33 Miss. 577 1857 0 Payment of legacy Mississippi
Magee v. Catching 33 Miss. 672 1857 0 Right to repurchase Mississippi
Mount v. Brown 33 Miss. 566 1857 0 Refusal to complete a purchase of slaves Mississippi