Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Tinnin v. Price 27 Miss. 619 1854 0 Distribution of estate Mississippi
Hall v. Hall 27 Miss. 458 1854 0 Trover to recover value of enslaved man Mississippi
Sevier v. McWhorter 27 Miss. 442 1854 0 Assignment Mississippi
Earle v. Reid 25 Ala. 463 1854 0 Recovery for enslaved person Alabama
Lanier v. Driver 24 Ala. 149 1854 0 Will & trust Alabama
Berry v. Bacon 28 Miss. 318 1854 0 Execution of deed of trust Mississippi
McNeill v. Easley 24 Ala. 455 1854 0 Conversion of enslaved person Alabama
Bankston v. Bankston 27 Miss. 692 1854 0 Increase in alimony based on the purchase of enslaved persons Mississippi
Lodano v. State 25 Ala. 64 1854 0 Recovery for freedom Alabama
Reese v. Beck 24 Ala. 651 1854 0 Detinue Alabama
Nichols v. Campbell 51 Va. 560 1854 0 Action in detinue SC of Appeals VA
Claycomb's Legatees v. Claycomb's Ex'or 51 Va. 589 1854 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hunter v. Lawrence's Adm'r 52 Va. 111 1854 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Staton v. Pittman 52 Va. 99 1854 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Boyles' Adm'r v. Overby 52 Va. 202 1854 0 Action on the case for fraud SC of Appeals VA
Wyatt v. State 25 Ala. 9 1854 0 Confession of enslaved person Alabama
Binns v. Stokes 27 Miss. 239 1854 0 Libel and slander **** Mississippi
Mosely v. Baker 2 Sneed 362 1854 0 Tennessee
Gourley v. Thompson 2 Sneed 387 1854 0 Tennessee
Belden v. Gray 5 Fla. 504 1854 0 Bond Levying Slaves that were not Forthcoming Supreme Court of FL