Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harvey v. Epes 53 Va. 153 1855 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Moore v. Brooks 53 Va. 135 1855 0 Action to enjoin a sale SC of Appeals VA
Decherd v. Blanton 35 Tenn. 373 1855 0 Tennessee
Osborne v. Taylor's Adm'r 53 Va. 117 1855 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Sharp v. Sharp 2 Sneed 496 1855 0 Tennessee
Young v. Shumate 35 Tenn. 369 1855 0 Tennessee
McVay's Adm'r v. Ijams 27 Ala. 238 1855 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Rozier v. Holliday 8 Md. 381 1855 0 0 Maryland
Jackson v. Jackson 28 Miss. 674 1855 0 Advancement of slaves Mississippi
Wells v. Treadwell 28 Miss. 717 1855 0 Right of wife to convey slaves Mississippi
Reese v. Harris 27 Ala. 301 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Watkins' Adm'r v. Pemberton 47 N.C. 174 1855 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Powell v. State 27 Ala. 51 1855 0 Indictment for selling liquor to enslaved person Alabama
Thomas v. Henderson 27 Ala. 523 1855 0 Right of Property Alabama
Duke's Adm'r v. Duke's Distributees 26 Ala. 673 1855 1 Alabama
Snodgrass v. Andrews 30 Miss. 472 1855 0 Fraudulent sale of plantation and slaves Mississippi
Foulkes v. Foulkes 55 N.C. 260 1855 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Williams v. Crum 27 Ala. 468 1855 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Tongue v. Crissy 7 Md. 453 1855 0 Maryland
Noel v. Harvey 29 Miss. 72 1855 0 Purchase of slaves after probate Mississippi