Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Solibellas v. Consolidated Ass'n 11 La. Ann. 682 1856 0 Mortgages, property Louisiana
Hickerson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 1087 1856 0 Assault and Battery against a slave, Neusiance United States
White v. Dinkins 19 Ga. 285 1856 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Trammell v. Thurmond 17 Ark. 203 1856 0 Creditor dispute Arkansas
Waters v. Tazewell 9 Md. 291 1856 0 Maryland
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 Indictment for assault on a white woman North Carolina
Heirs of Henderson v. Rost 11 La. Ann. 541 1856 0 Wills, management of enslaved persons Louisiana
Machem v. Machem 28 Ala. 374 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Massey v. Cole 29 Ala. 364 1856 0 Alleged Illegal Transportation of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Lyons v. Andrews 12 La. Ann. 685 1856 0 Tutorship, property, fraud Louisiana
Crane v. Allen 11 La. Ann. 493 1856 0 Recovery of enslaved persons, dispute over ownership of enslaved persons, property Louisiana
Stokes v. Forman 12 La. Ann. 671 1856 0 Sale of enslaved person, mortgages, seizure Louisiana
Gillespie's Adm'r v. Burleson 28 Ala. 551 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Booker v. Booker 20 Ga. 777 1856 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Kendrick v. Whitfield 20 Ga. 379 1856 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Warren v. Davis 42 Me. 343 1856 1 Maine
Wallace v. Nelson 28 Ala. 282 1856 1 Alabama
Stanley v. Nelson 28 Ala. 514 1856 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Bennett v. Terrill 20 Ga. 83 1856 0 Fraud Supreme Court of Georgia
Booker v. Booker 20 Ga. 786 1856 0 Will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia