Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Nicholls v. Holmes 46 N.C. 360 1854 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Pepper v. Dunlap 9 La. Ann. 137 1854 0 Sales, judicial seizure, property, prescription, eviction Louisiana
Bird v. Vail 9 La. Ann. 176 1854 0 Emancipation, successions, wills Louisiana
Alexander v. Beresford 27 Miss. 747 1854 0 Fraudulent sale of land bought using enslaved persons Mississippi
Bridges & Co. v. Phillips 25 Ala. 136 1854 0 Dispute over Gift of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Love v. Graham 25 Ala. 187 1854 0 Dispute over Marriage Contract Alabama
Kiser v. Kiser 55 N.C. 28 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Turner v. Turner 34 Tenn. 27 1854 0 Tennessee
Cannon v. Phillips 2 Sneed 185 1854 0 Tennessee
Millard's Adm'rs v. Hall 24 Ala. 209 1854 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Sharpe v. Campbell 46 N.C. 520 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Gilmore v. Gilmore 9 La. Ann. 197 1854 0 Successions, property, sales, partition Louisiana
Boon v. Lancaster 33 Tenn. 577 1854 0 Tennessee
Roach v. Anderson 28 Miss. 234 1854 0 Recovery of enslaved man Mississippi
Smith's Adm'r v. Betty 52 Va. 752 1854 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Jayne v. Dillon 28 Miss. 283 1854 0 Replevin Mississippi
Ezell v. Franklin 2 Sneed 236 1854 0 Tennessee
Crabb's Administrator v. Thomas 25 Ala. 212 1854 0 Suit over Estate Alabama
Funchess v. Seibe 27 Miss. 26 1854 0 Division of enslaved persons in estate Mississippi
Ellis v. Murray 28 Miss. 129 1854 0 Writ of right to sale of enslaved person Mississippi