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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Provosty v. Carmouche 22 La. Ann. 135 1870 0 Recovery of judgment for price of slave, Secured transactions Louisiana
Whitworth v. Tilman 40 Miss. 76 1866 0 Recovery of fees in a case where there was an execution issued and levied on slaves Mississippi
Ricks v. Hilliard 45 Miss. 359 1871 0 Recovery of enslaved woman distributed to an heir Mississippi
Hunter v. Green 22 Ala. 329 1853 0 Recovery of Enslaved Personsfrom the Estate Alabama
Hunley v. Hunley 15 Ala. 91 1848 0 Recovery of Enslaved Personsfrom the Estate Alabama
Huckabee's Adm'r v. Andrews 34 Ala. 646 1859 0 Recovery of Enslaved Personsfrom Estate Alabama
Crane v. Allen 11 La. Ann. 493 1856 0 Recovery of enslaved persons, dispute over ownership of enslaved persons, property Louisiana
Buckingham v. Levi 23 Miss. 590 1852 0 Recovery of enslaved persons by way of a writ of habeas corpus Mississippi
Prestidge v. Pendleton 24 Miss. 80 1852 0 Recovery of enslaved persons and funds Mississippi
Rose v. Pearson 41 Ala. 687 1868 0 Recovery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Whitman v. Abernathy 33 Ala. 154 1858 0 Recovery of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Turner v. Fenner 19 Ala. 355 1851 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Alabama
Coopwood v. Wallace 12 Ala. 790 1848 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Alabama
Parish's Adm'r v. Galloway 34 Ala. 163 1859 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Alabama
Payne v. Bruton 6 Ark. 278 1845 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Arkansas
Cantzon's Lessee v. Dorr 27 Miss. 245 1854 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Mississippi
Johnson v. Nations 26 Miss. 147 1853 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Mississippi
Calmes v. Duplantier 14 La. Ann. 814 1859 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Louisiana
Hull v. Clark 22 Miss. 187 1850 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Mississippi
Carter v. Cantrell 16 Ark. 154 1855 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Arkansas