Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
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
Seay v. Bacon 36 Tenn. 99 1856 0 Tennessee
Wilson v. Smith 10 Md. 67 1856 0 Maryland
Shackelford v. Newbill 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 232 1856 0 Wills & Estate Special Ct of Appeals VA
Gibson v. Carrell 54 Va. 136 1856 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Raney v. Heath 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 206 1856 0 Wills & Estate Special Ct of Appeals VA
Wheatley v. Abbott 32 Miss. 343 1856 0 Whether an enslaved woman was gifted from one party to another Mississippi
Maxwell v. Craft 32 Miss. 307 1856 0 Distribution of estate Mississippi
Mastin v. Cullom & Co. 28 Ala. 670 1856 0 Assumpsit to recover fees Alabama