Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
West v. Sloan 56 N.C. 102 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina
Carter v. Streator 49 N.C. 62 1856 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Lusk v. Lewis 32 Miss. 297 1856 1 Mississippi
Sharp v. Maxwell 30 Miss. 589 1856 0 What qualifies as separate estate of husband and wife Mississippi
Ingram v. Ingram 49 N.C. 188 1856 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Farmer v. Barnes 56 N.C. 109 1856 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Murrell v. Weathers 48 N.C. 525 1856 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
Lambert v. King 12 La. Ann. 662 1856 0 Contracts, mistreatment of enslaved persons Louisiana
Patton v. Porter 48 N.C. 539 1856 0 Sales North Carolina
Flippin v. Banner 55 N.C. 450 1856 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Carroll v. Hancock 48 N.C. 471 1856 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Kent v. Bottoms 56 N.C. 69 1856 0 Deeds / Estates North Carolina
Batten v. Faulk 49 N.C. 233 1856 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 21 1856 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Tinnin v. Price 31 Miss. 422 1856 0 Evidence in recovery of slaves Mississippi
Friley v. White 31 Miss. 442 1856 0 Husbands right to enslaved woman belonging to wife Mississippi
Marlow v. Johnson 31 Miss. 128 1856 0 Equity of redemption in deed of trust Mississippi
Sam v. State 31 Miss. 480 1856 0 Seeking new trial for enslaved man indicted for murder Mississippi
Botters v. Edrington 30 Miss. 580 1856 1 Mississippi
Sparkes v. Kearney 55 N.C. 481 1856 0 Trusts North Carolina