Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Simon v. State 37 Miss. 288 1859 0 Evidentiary issues in the case of a murder by a runaway Mississippi
Moussier v. Zunts 14 La. Ann. 15 1859 0 Mortgage, damages, property, debts Louisiana
Jamison v. Bridge 14 La. Ann. 31 1859 0 Wills, emancipation, freedom suit Louisiana
Wood v. Harrell 14 La. Ann. 61 1859 0 Suretyship, Warranty, Sales Louisiana
Wilson v. Taylor 30 F. Cas. 230 1859 0 Executors and Administrating Estates United States
Moss v. Ashbrooks 20 Ark. 128 1859 0 WIll & trust Arkansas
Whitley v. Stephenson 38 Miss. 113 1859 0 Widow's right to property Mississippi
Barker v. Coleman 35 Ala. 221 1859 0 Breach of Warranty Alabama
Green v. Banks 24 Tex. 508 1859 1 Texas
Dunlap v. Hearn 37 Miss. 471 1859 0 Evidentiary issues in title to enslaved woman Mississippi
Danforth v. Herbert 33 Ala. 497 1859 0 Trust & estate Alabama
McRae v. Singleton 35 Ala. 297 1859 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Henry v. Compton 39 Tenn. 549 1859 0 Tennessee
Bradshaw v. Mayfield 24 Tex. 481 1859 1 Texas
Gilkey v. Peeler 22 Tex. 663 1859 1 Texas
Page v. Luther 51 N.C. 413 1859 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Watkins v. State 14 Md. 412 1859 0 Maryland
William v. Reynolds 14 Md. 109 1859 0 Maryland
Hammond v. State 14 Md. 135 1859 0 Maryland
Solomon v. Breazeal 27 Ga. 200 1859 0 Conveyance of slaves Suprem Court of Georgia