Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dunlap v. Robinson 28 Ala. 100 1856 0 Life estate in Enslaved Personsdispute Alabama
Scott v. State 31 Miss. 473 1856 0 Indictment for the cruel or unusual punishment of enslaved man Mississippi
Clark v. Hull 31 Miss. 520 1856 0 Recovery of slaves Mississippi
Parker v. Stovall 31 Miss. 446 1856 0 Recovery of slave levied upon Mississippi
Fearn v. Shirley 31 Miss. 301 1856 0 Rights of feme coverts who are infants in property Mississippi
Gully v. Hull 31 Miss. 20 1856 0 Investment of proceeds from sale of paraphernal property in purchase of enslaved women Mississippi
Nichols v. Cheairs 36 Tenn. 229 1856 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Alderson 36 Tenn. 252 1856 0 Tennessee
Pollard v. Scears' Adm'r. 28 Ala. 484 1856 0 Estate/credit dispute Alabama
Walker v. Smith 28 Ala. 569 1856 0 Contract Dipute over Hire of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Pearsall v. McCartney 28 Ala. 110 1856 0 Petition for bankruptcy Alabama
Travis v. Morrison 28 Ala. 494 1856 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Bill v. State 29 Ala. 34 1856 0 Indictment for murder Alabama
Searcy v. Carter 36 Tenn. 271 1856 0 Tennessee
Wampler v. Wampler 9 Md. 540 1856 0 Maryland
Lowe v. Morris 36 Tenn. 69 1856 0 Tennessee
Andrews v. Jones 32 Miss. 274 1856 0 Disposition of wife's separate estate Mississippi
Gwynn v. Hamilton's Adm'r 29 Ala. 233 1856 0 Bill in Equity by Distributee Against Adminstrator for Account and Settlement of Adminstration Alabama
Atwood's Adm'r v. Wright 29 Ala. 346 1856 0 Dispute over Sale of an Elsanved Person Alabama
Hutchins v. Brooks 31 Miss. 430 1856 0 Sale of slave belonging to estate Mississippi