Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fralick v. Presley 29 Ala. 457 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
McKinley v. Scott 49 N.C. 197 1856 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Boyd v. Small 56 N.C. 39 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina
State v. Privett 49 N.C. 100 1856 0 Indictment for unlawfully trading with a slave North Carolina
State v. Bond 49 N.C. 9 1856 0 Indictment for unlawfully trading with a slave North Carolina
Mosser v. Mosser 29 Ala. 313 1856 0 Suit for divorce on grounds of adultery Alabama
Holderby v. Walker 56 N.C. 46 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Guilford 49 N.C. 83 1856 0 Murder North Carolina
Lea v. White 36 Tenn. 111 1856 0 Tennessee
Peterson v. Matthis 56 N.C. 31 1856 0 Deeds / Estates North Carolina
Fulenwider v. Poston 48 N.C. 528 1856 0 Sales North Carolina
Elmore v. Mustin 28 Ala. 309 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
Crum v. Williams 29 Ala. 446 1856 0 Trover by administrator for conversion Alabama
Hawthorne v. Brown 35 Tenn. 462 1856 0 Tennessee
Bugg v. Franklin 36 Tenn. 129 1856 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. Smith, Wykoff & Nicholl 29 Ala. 283 1856 0 Detinue Alabama
Hair v. Little 28 Ala. 236 1856 0 Tresspass and Dispute of Will Alabama
Dick v. State 30 Miss. 593 1856 0 Murder trial of enslaved men for the murder of their master Mississippi
Cooke v. Thornhill 16 Tex. 177 1856 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
Anthony v. State 29 Ala. 27 1856 0 Indictment against Enslaved Person for attempted murder Alabama