Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. Miller 30 Ala. 221 1857 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Wilkinson v. Moseley 30 Ala. 562 1857 0 Recovery for Enslaved Person wages Alabama
Beale v. Hall 22 Ga. 431 1857 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. State 22 Ga. 545 1857 0 Indictment for murdering a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Elam v. Rawson 21 Ga. 139 1857 0 levy action Georgia
Exum v. Canty 34 Miss. 533 1857 0 Disposition of property in will Mississippi
Dowd v. White 34 Miss. 510 1857 0 Rights of specific legatee of slaves Mississippi
Kohlheim v. Harrison 34 Miss. 457 1857 0 Redemption of slaves held under mortgage Mississippi
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
Shewalter v. Ford 34 Miss. 417 1857 0 Recovery of value of a slave after false warranty of soundness Mississippi
McReynolds v. Jones 30 Ala. 101 1857 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Odom v. Harris 34 Miss. 410 1857 0 Avoiding deed in action of replevin Mississippi
Williamson v. Downs 34 Miss. 402 1857 0 Anticipation of surplus of mortgaged property Mississippi
Johnson v. Nelms 21 Ga. 192 1857 0 equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Dumond v. Stringham 26 Barb. 104 1857 1 New York
Williamson v. Williamson 57 Ky. 329 1857 0 North Carolina
Couch v. Jones 49 N.C. 402 1857 0 Property interests North Carolina
Johnston v. Fort 30 Ala. 78 1857 0 Will & trust Alabama
Gibson v. Marquis 29 Ala. 668 1857 0 Will & trust Alabama