Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Blumenthal v. Kurth 22 Mo. 173 1855 1 Missouri
Doe on demise of Drake v. Merrill 47 N.C. 368 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Reynolds v. Walker 29 Miss. 250 1855 0 Failure to hire out slaves as provided by estate Mississippi
Watson v. Hutto 27 Ala. 513 1855 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Newman v. Elam 30 Miss. 507 1855 0 Improper collection of a tax on sale of slaves Mississippi
Edney v. Bryson 47 N.C. 365 1855 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Miller v. Jones' Administrator 26 Ala. 247 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Grimes v. Hoyt 55 N.C. 271 1855 0 Contracts North Carolina
Reeves v. Cox 47 N.C. 465 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Doe on the demise of Bason v. Holt 47 N.C. 323 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Long v. Wright 47 N.C. 140 1855 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Jones v. Covey 26 Ala. 464 1855 0 Suit for freedom Alabama
Parish v. Merritt 48 N.C. 38 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wiley, Banks & Co. v. Knight 27 Ala. 336 1855 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Cowles v. Rowland 47 N.C. 219 1855 0 Action of covenant North Carolina
James v. Kirk 29 Miss. 206 1855 0 Evidence in faulty sale of enslaved boy Mississippi
Brock v. King 47 N.C. 302 1855 0 Property interests North Carolina
Newman v. Williams 29 Miss. 212 1855 0 Debt resulting from the sale of slaves Mississippi
Fulkerson v. Bullard 35 Tenn. 260 1855 0 Tennessee
Knight v. Oliver 53 Va. 33 1855 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA