Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Miller v. Jones' Administrator 26 Ala. 247 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Wittick v. Traun 27 Ala. 562 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Adams v. Guice 30 Miss. 397 1855 0 Evidence Mississippi
Tongue v. Crissy 7 Md. 453 1855 0 Maryland
Deans v. McLendon 30 Miss. 343 1855 0 Illegal sale of enslaved men Mississippi
Young v. Cook 30 Miss. 320 1855 0 Action for legacy consisting of an enslaved girl Mississippi
Russ v. Wingate 30 Miss. 440 1855 0 Foreclosure of mortgage on slaves Mississippi
Martin v. Hardesty 27 Ala. 458 1855 0 Malicious Prosectuion Alabama
Hairston v. Hairston 30 Miss. 276 1855 0 Revocation of will bequeathing property to an enslaved person Mississippi
Floyd v. Morrow 26 Ala. 353 1855 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Carver v. Hallett 26 Ala. 722 1855 1 Alabama
Adams v. Adams 26 Ala. 272 1855 0 Property dispute Alabama
Allen v. State 14 Tex. 633 1855 0 Sale of spirits to slave Texas
Frank v. State 27 Ala. 37 1855 0 Indictment against Enslaved Personsfor Murder of Another Enslaved Person Alabama
Jones v. Covey 26 Ala. 464 1855 0 Suit for freedom Alabama
Rozier v. Holliday 8 Md. 381 1855 0 0 Maryland
Noel v. Harvey 29 Miss. 72 1855 0 Purchase of slaves after probate Mississippi
Powell v. State 27 Ala. 51 1855 0 Indictment for selling liquor to enslaved person Alabama
Williams v. Crum 27 Ala. 468 1855 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Anderson v. Stewart 15 Tex. 285 1855 0 Estate dispute Texas