Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Stodder v. Grant & Nickels 28 Ala. 416 1856 1 Alabama
Ward v. State 28 Ala. 53 1856 1 Alabama
Shaw v. White 28 Ala. 637 1856 1 Alabama
Doe on the demise of Lafontaine v. Avaline 8 Ind. 6 1856 1 Indiana
Reese v. Kirk 29 Ala. 406 1856 1 Alabama
Williams v. Hill, McLane, & Co. 60 U.S. 246 1856 1 United States
Lewis v. Dubose & Co. 29 Ala. 219 1856 1 Alabama
Bowman v. Browning 17 Ark. 599 1856 1 Arkansas
Ex parte Banks 28 Ala. 28 1856 1 Alabama
Firemen's Insurance v. McMillan 29 Ala. 147 1856 1 Alabama
Murphey v. Murphey 20 Ga. 549 1856 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Massey v. Cole 29 Ala. 364 1856 0 Alleged Illegal Transportation of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Hickerson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 1087 1856 0 Assault and Battery against a slave, Neusiance United States
Smith v. Dunwoody 19 Ga. 237 1856 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Booker v. Booker 20 Ga. 786 1856 0 Will and trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Justices of the Inferior Court v. Moreland 20 Ga. 145 1856 0 Title for slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
Kendrick v. Whitfield 20 Ga. 379 1856 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Arnold v. McNeill 17 Ark. 179 1856 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Bennett v. Terrill 20 Ga. 83 1856 0 Fraud Supreme Court of Georgia
Stanley v. Nelson 28 Ala. 514 1856 0 Contract Dispute Alabama