Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Forniquet v. Forstall 34 Miss. 87 1857 1 Mississippi
Hooper v. Moore 50 N.C. 130 1857 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Harrison v. Bowe 56 N.C. 478 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Becton v. Becton 56 N.C. 419 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Leary v. Nash 56 N.C. 356 1857 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Redding v. Allen 56 N.C. 358 1857 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Love v. Wyatt 19 Tex. 312 1857 0 Petition to recover slave Texas
Knapp v. Mills 20 Tex. 123 1857 0 Mortgage dispute Texas
Brown v. Ector 19 Tex. 346 1857 0 Property dispute Texas
Gamage v. Trawick 19 Tex. 58 1857 0 Property dispute Texas
Rochel v. Berwick 12 La. Ann. 847 1857 0 Probate, promissory notes Louisiana
Parker v. Beavers 19 Tex. 406 1857 0 Property dispute Texas
Wright v. Smith 19 Tex. 297 1857 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Johnson v. Bloodworth 12 La. Ann. 699 1857 0 Mortgages, unrecorded acts, vendor's privileges Louisiana
A. Montan & Bros. v. Whitley 12 La. Ann. 175 1857 0 Redhibition, recission of slave of enslaved family Louisiana
Knight v. Knight 12 La. Ann. 396 1857 0 Property, dispute over ownership of enslaved person Louisiana
Cummins v. Rice 19 Tex. 225 1857 0 Judgement recovery dispute Texas
Bair v. Abrams 12 La. Ann. 753 1857 0 Dispute over sale of enslaved person Louisiana
Miller v. Stewart 12 La. Ann. 170 1857 0 Employment, beating and murder of an enslaved person, negligence Louisiana
Mount v. Brown 33 Miss. 566 1857 0 Refusal to complete a purchase of slaves Mississippi