Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mangham v. Cox & Waring 29 Ala. 81 1856 0 Recovery for Value of a Lost Enslaved Person Alabama
Burton v. Holley 29 Ala. 318 1856 0 Wrongful Taking of an Ensalved Person Alabama
Kelly v. McCaw 29 Ala. 227 1856 0 Action for damages Alabama
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
Gray v. Gray 20 Ga. 804 1856 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Corley v. State 28 Ala. 22 1856 0 Indictment for trading with enslaved person Alabama
Gibson v. Carrell 54 Va. 136 1856 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Shackelford v. Newbill 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 232 1856 0 Wills & Estate Special Ct of Appeals VA
Raney v. Heath 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 206 1856 0 Wills & Estate Special Ct of Appeals VA
Remy v. Municipality No. Two 11 La. Ann. 148 1856 1 Louisiana
Hatton v. Landman 28 Ala. 127 1856 0 Action to establish parol Alabama
Mosser v. Mosser 29 Ala. 313 1856 0 Suit for divorce on grounds of adultery Alabama
Horton v. Sledge 29 Ala. 478 1856 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Walden v. Smith 29 Ala. 417 1856 0 Recover Enslaved Personsfor Hire Alabama
Willis v. Cadenhead 28 Ala. 472 1856 0 Petitition for Distribution of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Atwood's Adm'r v. Wright 29 Ala. 346 1856 0 Dispute over Sale of an Elsanved Person Alabama
May's Heirs v. May's Adm'r. 28 Ala. 141 1856 0 Dispute of Will Alabama
Wallace v. Brown 17 Ark. 449 1856 0 Replevin in the detinet for a enslaved person Arkansas
Fralick v. Presley 29 Ala. 457 1856 0 Detinue Alabama