Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gwin v. Williams 27 Miss. 324 1854 1 Mississippi
Tarleton v. Johnson 25 Ala. 300 1854 1 Alabama
Beall v. Blake 16 Ga. 119 1854 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Poythress v. Poythress 16 Ga. 406 1854 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of georgia
Lanier v. Hill 25 Ala. 554 1854 1 Alabama
Haldeman v. Jennings & Co. 14 Ark. 329 1854 1 Arkansas
Rives v. Toulmin 25 Ala. 452 1854 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Woods v. Ridley 27 Miss. 119 1854 0 Right of administrator to hire enslaved persons and rent land Mississippi
In re Booth 3 Wis. 157 1854 0 Wisconsin
Lawson v. Shotwell 27 Miss. 630 1854 0 Entitlement to alimony after divorce Mississippi
Moss v. Sandefur 15 Ark. 381 1854 0 Probate dispute Arkansas
McConnell v. Hardeman 15 Ark. 151 1854 0 Action of trespass to personal property Arkansas
Brewer v. Branch Bank 24 Ala. 439 1854 1 Alabama
Isbell v. Maclin 24 Ala. 315 1854 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Pons v. Hart 5 Fla. 457 1854 0 Identity of Defendant's Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Melton v. Watkins 24 Ala. 433 1854 1 Alabama
Bank of St. Marys v. St. John, Powers & Co. 25 Ala. 566 1854 1 Alabama
Self v. Kirkland 24 Ala. 275 1854 1 Alabama
Carey v. McDougald's Adm'r 25 Ala. 109 1854 1 Alabama
Hill, McLean & Co. v. Rucker 14 Ark. 706 1854 1 Arkansas