Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McVay's Adm'r v. Ijams 27 Ala. 238 1855 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Turner v. Turner 30 Miss. 428 1855 1 Mississippi
Poorman v. Kilgore 26 Pa. 365 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Smith v. Dunn 27 Ala. 315 1855 0 Tenancy in common dispute Alabama
Leckey v. Bloser 24 Pa. 401 1855 1 Pennsylvania
Blevins v. Buck 26 Ala. 292 1855 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Fenner v. Kirkman 26 Ala. 650 1855 0 Detinue for a enslaved person Alabama
Rowan v. Hutchisson 27 Ala. 328 1855 0 Challenged Ownership of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Watson v. Hutto 27 Ala. 513 1855 0 Estate dispute Alabama
Bennett v. Fail 26 Ala. 605 1855 0 Assumpsit on a Promissory Note for Three Enslaved Persons Alabama
Stewart v. Stebbins 30 Miss. 66 1855 1 Mississippi
Friend v. Oliver 27 Ala. 532 1855 0 Action for recovery of property Alabama
Stewart v. Bradford 26 Ala. 410 1855 0 Alleged Fradulent Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Floyd v. Morrow 26 Ala. 353 1855 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Hamlet v. Johnson 26 Ala. 557 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Mobley v. Barnes 26 Ala. 718 1855 0 Trover Alabama
Traun v. Wittick 27 Ala. 570 1855 0 Detinue for eight enslaved persons Alabama
Clarke v. Perry 5 Cal. 58 1855 1 California
Hudson v. Crow 26 Ala. 515 1855 1 Alabama
Patterson v. Edwards 29 Miss. 67 1855 1 Mississippi