Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jackson v. Stewart 20 Ga. 120 1856 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Pope v. Toombs 20 Ga. 762 1856 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Bugg v. Franklin 36 Tenn. 129 1856 0 Tennessee
Searcy v. Carter 36 Tenn. 271 1856 0 Tennessee
Burt v. Bobo 36 Tenn. 234 1856 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Fisher 36 Tenn. 209 1856 0 Tennessee
Tune v. Cooper 36 Tenn. 296 1856 0 Tennessee
Boyden v. Lancaster 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 198 1856 1 Virginia
Harris v. Alderson 36 Tenn. 252 1856 0 Tennessee
Fitzgerald v. Vestal 36 Tenn. 258 1856 0 Tennessee
Martin v. Jackson 27 Pa. 504 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Nichols v. Cheairs 36 Tenn. 229 1856 0 Tennessee
Meredith v. Owen 36 Tenn. 223 1856 0 Tennessee
Wells v. Fletcher 17 Ark. 581 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Bomford v. Grimes 17 Ark. 567 1856 0 Recovery for medical services rendered to enslaved person Arkansas
Lindsay v. Wayland 17 Ark. 385 1856 0 "Defective property" dispute Arkansas
Mooney v. Brinkley 17 Ark. 340 1856 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Abraham v. Wilkins 17 Ark. 292 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Dobbin v. Hubbard 17 Ark. 189 1856 0 Debt recovery Arkansas
Splawn v. Martin 17 Ark. 146 1856 0 Fraud dispute Arkansas