Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Davis v. Minor 2 Miss. 183 1835 0 Debt dispute Mississippi
Snider v. Greathouse 16 Ark. 72 1855 0 Debt dispute Arkansas
State ex rel. Bennett v. Engles 5 Ark. 26 1843 0 Debt dispute Arkansas
Herndon v. Higgs 15 Ark. 389 1854 0 Debt dispute Arkansas
Isbell v. Maclin 24 Ala. 315 1854 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Huckabee v. May 14 Ala. 263 1848 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Mims v. Parker 1 Ala. 421 1840 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Lambeth v. Garber 6 Ala. 870 1844 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Phillips v. Thompson 3 Stew. & P. 369 1833 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Miller v. Thompson 3 Port. 196 1836 0 Debt dispute Alabama
McKenzie v. Bentley 30 Ala. 139 1857 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Reed v. Brashers 3 Port. 378 1836 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Ashton v. Fitzhugh 1 D.C. 218 1804 0 Debt Declaration United States
Osborn v. Nicholson 18 F. Cas. 846 1870 0 Debt and warranty for enslaved person United States
Barbee v. Pigott 507 So. 2d 77 1987 1 debt Mississippi
Donald v. McWhorter 44 Miss. 124 1870 0 Debit against administrator for the hire of enslaved man Mississippi
McCartney v. Calhoun 11 Ala. 110 1847 0 Debate over Title of Enslaved Persons Alabama
United States v. Patrick 2 D.C. 66 1812 0 Death Sentence United States
Barry v. Kimball 12 La. Ann. 372 1857 0 Death of enslaved person, negligence, warranty, sales Louisiana
Peyton v. Richards 11 La. Ann. 62 1856 0 Death of enslaved person, negligence, employment law Louisiana