Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Underwood v. Lacapère 14 La. Ann. 276 1859 0 Money judgment, redhibition Louisiana
Buford v. Gould 35 Ala. 265 1859 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
King v. Neely 14 La. Ann. 165 1859 0 Sales, Louisiana
Logan v. Hickman 14 La. Ann. 300 1859 0 Freedom suit, sequestration Louisiana
Knox v. North Carolina Rail Road 51 N.C. 415 1859 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Cox v. Humphrey 51 N.C. 405 1859 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Trial of enslaved man for the killing of his master Mississippi
State v. Johnston 51 N.C. 485 1859 0 Indictment for unlawfully trading with a slave North Carolina
Buckley v. Cunningham 34 Ala. 69 1859 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Person Alabama
Loyd v. Mortee 14 La. Ann. 107 1859 0 Marriage, recission Louisiana
Jenkins v. Gowen 37 Miss. 444 1859 0 Replevin to recover possession of enslaved woman Mississippi
George v. Demouy 14 La. Ann. 145 1859 0 Freedom suit, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Deshotels v. Soileau 14 La. Ann. 745 1859 0 Wills, emancipation Louisiana
Yarbrough v. Arnold 20 Ark. 592 1859 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Ex parte Bushnell 9 Ohio St. 76 1859 1 Ohio
Jamison v. Bridge 14 La. Ann. 31 1859 0 Wills, emancipation, freedom suit Louisiana
Sandeford v. Hess 39 Tenn. 680 1859 0 Tennessee
Isaac v. Farnsworth 40 Tenn. 275 1859 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Hall 39 Tenn. 641 1859 0 Tennessee
Moussier v. Zunts 14 La. Ann. 15 1859 0 Mortgage, damages, property, debts Louisiana