| Dick v. State |
30 Miss. 631 |
1856 |
0 |
Trial of enslaved man for attempted rape |
Mississippi |
| Williams v. Newberry |
32 Miss. 256 |
1856 |
0 |
Trespass action for the tortious taking of plaintiff's slaves |
Mississippi |
| Barksdale v. Elam |
30 Miss. 694 |
1856 |
0 |
How illegal condition affects a contract |
Mississippi |
| Gold v. Vaughan |
36 Tenn. 247 |
1856 |
0 |
|
Tennessee |
| Simpson v. Morris |
48 N.C. 411 |
1856 |
0 |
Action of detinue |
North Carolina |
| Jones v. Sterns |
28 Ala. 677 |
1856 |
0 |
Action to recover property |
Alabama |
| Roper v. Roper |
29 Ala. 247 |
1856 |
0 |
Marital property dispute |
Alabama |
| Hall v. Dickey |
32 Miss. 208 |
1856 |
0 |
Validity of parol gift of enslaved woman |
Mississippi |
| Newberry's Administrator v. Newberry's Distributees |
28 Ala. 691 |
1856 |
1 |
|
Alabama |
| Lawler v. Norris |
28 Ala. 675 |
1856 |
1 |
|
Alabama |
| Field's Heirs v. Goldsby |
28 Ala. 218 |
1856 |
1 |
|
Alabama |
| Williams v. Hill, McLane, & Co. |
60 U.S. 246 |
1856 |
1 |
|
United States |
| Tifield v. Adams |
3 Iowa 487 |
1856 |
1 |
|
Iowa |
| D'Ivernois v. Leavitt |
23 Barb. 63 |
1856 |
1 |
|
New York |
| Ballard v. Davis |
31 Miss. 525 |
1856 |
1 |
|
Mississippi |
| Bowman v. Browning |
17 Ark. 599 |
1856 |
1 |
|
Arkansas |
| Firemen's Insurance v. McMillan |
29 Ala. 147 |
1856 |
1 |
|
Alabama |
| Claiborne v. Tanner |
18 Tex. 68 |
1856 |
0 |
Loan of slaves dispute |
Texas |
| Gaines v. Ann |
17 Tex. 211 |
1856 |
0 |
Suit for freedom |
Texas |
| Cheek v. Bellows |
17 Tex. 613 |
1856 |
0 |
Common property dispute |
Texas |