Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Calahan's Adm'rs v. Depriest 54 Va. 274 1856 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Stewart v. Richardson 32 Miss. 313 1856 1 Mississippi
Botters v. Edrington 30 Miss. 580 1856 1 Mississippi
Andrews v. Andrews 28 Ala. 432 1856 0 Specific Performance for Post-Nuptual Agreement Alabama
Elmore v. Mustin 28 Ala. 309 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
Turner v. Fisher 36 Tenn. 209 1856 0 Tennessee
Roper v. Roper 29 Ala. 247 1856 0 Marital property dispute Alabama
Hair v. Little 28 Ala. 236 1856 0 Tresspass and Dispute of Will Alabama
Horton v. Sledge 29 Ala. 478 1856 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Henderson v. Segars 28 Ala. 352 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Miller v. Jones' Adm'r 29 Ala. 174 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
Richards v. Patterson 30 Miss. 583 1856 1 Mississippi
Anthony v. State 29 Ala. 27 1856 0 Indictment against Enslaved Person for attempted murder Alabama
Fitzgerald v. Vestal 36 Tenn. 258 1856 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Sterns 28 Ala. 677 1856 0 Action to recover property Alabama
Martin v. State 28 Ala. 71 1856 0 Stealing an Ensalved Person Alabama
Shorter v. Urquhart 28 Ala. 360 1856 0 Trover Alabama
Pearsall v. McCartney 28 Ala. 110 1856 0 Petition for bankruptcy Alabama
Kelly v. McCaw 29 Ala. 227 1856 0 Action for damages Alabama
Burton v. Holley 29 Ala. 318 1856 0 Wrongful Taking of an Ensalved Person Alabama