Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Windham v. Williams 27 Miss. 313 1854 0 Wrongful detention of enslaved persons from the plaintiff Mississippi
Lawson's Adm'r v. Lay's Executor 24 Ala. 184 1854 0 Detinue Alabama
Mosely v. Gordon 16 Ga. 384 1854 0 Remedy for purchase of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Jennings v. Blocker's Adm'r 25 Ala. 415 1854 0 Detinue Alabama
Cotten v. Thompson 25 Ala. 671 1854 0 Right of Property Alabama
Townsend v. Jeffries' Adm'r 24 Ala. 329 1854 0 Trespass Alabama
Bush & Co. v. Jackson 24 Ala. 273 1854 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Prater's Adm'r v. Darby 24 Ala. 496 1854 0 Detinue for Enslaved Persons Alabama
Turner v. Turner 34 Tenn. 27 1854 0 Tennessee
Cannon v. Phillips 2 Sneed 185 1854 0 Tennessee
Jesse v. State 28 Miss. 100 1854 0 Indictment of enslaved man for burning of property Mississippi
Boon v. Lancaster 33 Tenn. 577 1854 0 Tennessee
Stallings v. Finch 25 Ala. 518 1854 0 Conversion Alabama
Love v. Graham 25 Ala. 187 1854 0 Dispute over Marriage Contract Alabama
Smith's Adm'r v. Betty 52 Va. 752 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Burch v. Stovall 27 Miss. 725 1854 0 Validity of will Mississippi
Ezell v. Franklin 2 Sneed 236 1854 0 Tennessee
Crabb's Administrator v. Thomas 25 Ala. 212 1854 0 Suit over Estate Alabama
Millard's Adm'rs v. Hall 24 Ala. 209 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
March v. Harrell 46 N.C. 329 1854 0 Action of trover North Carolina