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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Payne v. Raudon 10 La. Ann. 349 1855 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, seizure Louisiana
Woodward v. Donally 27 Ala. 198 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Dearing v. Moore 26 Ala. 586 1855 0 Recovery for Assault and Battery on an Enslaved Person Alabama
Abercrombie's Executor v. Abercrombie's Heirs 27 Ala. 489 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Sanderson v. Jones 6 Fla. 430 1855 0 Husband's Conveyance Power Supreme Court of FL
White v. Michael Brown & Son 47 N.C. 403 1855 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Robertson v. Wallis 10 La. Ann. 214 1855 0 Redhibition, sales, recission Louisiana
Doe on the demise of Bason v. Holt 47 N.C. 323 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bellamy v. Sheriff of Jackson County 6 Fla. 62 1855 0 Execution of a Deed of Trust Supreme Court of FL
Pearson v. Johnson 34 Tenn. 580 1855 0 Tennessee
O'Neal v. Baker 47 N.C. 168 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wallis v. Robertson 10 La. Ann. 215 1855 0 Promissory notes, redhibition, estates Louisiana
Agee v. Williams 27 Ala. 644 1855 0 Specific Recovery of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Creswell v. Tabary 10 La. Ann. 396 1855 0 Redhibition, legacies Louisiana
Wittick v. Traun 27 Ala. 562 1855 0 Detinue Alabama
Tongue v. Crissy 7 Md. 453 1855 0 Maryland
Buie v. Doyal 10 La. Ann. 575 1855 0 Petitory action, sales, fraud, error, prescription Louisiana
Parker v. Portis 14 Tex. 166 1855 0 Administrator of property dispute Texas
Howze v. Howze 14 Tex. 232 1855 0 Will & trust Texas
White v. Hill 10 La. Ann. 189 1855 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana