Involving slavery Reference cases involving slavery All cases Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Short Name ▲ Citation Summary Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction Link
Kindell v. Titus 9 Heisk. 727 Estate sale involving slaves to pay decedent's debts 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
King v. Sharp 6 Hum. 55 Widow with a life estate in slaves sold them and children with remainder brought action to recover 1845 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Kirby v. Miller 4 Cold. 3 Action for replevin to recover the hire of a slave 1867 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Kirk v. York 1 Cold. 446 Action of trover for wrongful coversion of a hired slave 1860 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Kirkwood v. Miller 5 Sneed 455 Action for damages for the killing of a slave presumed (by rumor) to be planning an insurrection 1858 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Kitchen v. Crawford 13 Tex. 516 1855 0 Texas Caselaw Access Project
Kit v. State 11 Hum. 167 Flawed indictment for slave robbing and assaulting his master 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Kneeland v. Ensley 1 Meigs 620 Dispute over husband's right to sell wives' slaves 1838 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Knight v. Jordan 6 Hum. 101 Dispute over title to slaves as a loan or sale 1845 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Knight v. Wall 2 Dev. & Bat. 125 1836 0 North Carolina Caselaw Access Project
Kyle v. Riley 11 Heisk. 230 Suit to enjoin sale of a slave who was unsound 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lafferty v. Whitesides' lessee 1 Swan 123 Action for ejectment from land upon which slaves live 1851 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lagrange v. Barre 11 Rob. 302 1845 0 Louisiana Caselaw Access Project
Lally v. Holland 31 Tenn. (Swan) 396 Bill to recover a slave deeded through a trust between former partners 1852 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lancaster v. Allen 1 Head 326 Action of debt for hire of several slaves 1858 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Land v. Jeffries 5 Rand. 211 1827 0 Virginia Caselaw Access Project
Lane v. Crutchfield 3 Head 452 Construction of a will dispute 1859 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lane v. Dickerson 10 Yer. 373 Dispute over validity of bills of sale for slaves and other property 1837 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lane v. Wingate 25 N.C. (Ired.) 326 1843 0 North Carolina Caselaw Access Project
Langford v. Fly 7 Hum. 585 Action to enjoin sale of slaves levied on by virtue of an execution 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Largent v. Berry 48 N.C. (Jones) 531 1856 0 North Carolina Caselaw Access Project
Lasell v. Powell 7 Cold. 277 Dispute over proceeds from forced sale of slave property to pay debts 1869 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lashlee v. Wily 8 Hum. 659 Action of trover by administator of an estate to recover posession of a slave to be adminstered 1848 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lassiter v. Cole 8 Hum. 621 Action of trover for slave and other property conveyed in a trust 1848 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Latimer v. Rogers 3 Head 692 Estate Administration Dispute involving title to slaves 1859 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lawrence v. Lawrence 2 Swan 141 Action of detinue in dispute over parol gift of a slave 1852 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lawrence v. Vick 10 Hum. 285 Action for breach of covenant on warranty of soundness in sale of a slave 1849 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Layne v. Pardee 2 Swan 232 Action to recover slaves from another by administrator of title holder's estate 1852 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lea v. White 4 Sneed 111 Libel action in response to response for original action for habeus corpus recovery of slaves 1856 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Leetch v. State 2 Head 140 Indictment for illegal assmblages of slaves without their master's knowledge 1858 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lee v. Cone 4 Cold. 392 Action for detinue for stolen slaves to be hired out and proceeds given to the victim 1867 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lenoir v. Sylvester 17 S.C.L. (Bail.) 632 1830 0 North Carolina Caselaw Access Project
Lester's Case 4 Hum. 383 Action brough by sheriff to receive court instructions on how to distribute property and slaves he had collected through an execution 1843 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lester v. Cummings 8 Hum. 385 Bill of attachment to prevent debtor from removing slaves from the state 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lester v. Vick 2 Heisk. 476 Misappropriation of funds from estate sale involving slaves 1871 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lewis G. v. Mills 3 Head 705 Dispute over deed conveyance of slaves and subsequent creation of a trust 1859 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lewis v. Daniel 10 Hum. 305 Dispute over emancipation of slaves through will 1849 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lewis v. James 8 Hum. 537 Dispute over attachment and judgement levied on an iron forge and slaves who worked it to secure business debts 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lewis v. Moses 6 Cold. 193 Statements from a slave about his unsoundness are only admissible if made during period of unsoundness 1869 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lewis v. Simonton 8 Hum. 185 Free black man action to recover a bill taken from him through threat of imprisonment 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lewis v. State 35 Ala. 380 1860 0 Alabama Caselaw Access Project
Lewis v. State 9 S. & M. 115 1847 0 Mississippi Caselaw Access Project
Lewis v. Woodfolk 61 Tenn. 25 Estate administration/sale dispute involving slaves 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lightfoot’s Executors v. Colgin 5 Munf. 42 1813 0 Virginia Caselaw Access Project
Lillard v. Ruckers 9 Yer. 64 Action of detinue for slaves seized under judgement by the sheriff 1836 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lipscomb v. Postell ex rel. Van Vacter 38 Miss. 476 1860 0 Mississippi Caselaw Access Project
Liptrot v. Holmes 1 Ga. 381 1846 0 Georgia Caselaw Access Project
Litton v. Baldwin 8 Hum. 209 Dispute over slaves placed in a marriage-settlement trust 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lockwood v. Nye 2 Swan 515 Dispute over attachment levied on a slave and land 1852 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Loftus v. Penn 1 Swan 445 Dispute over how to administer a marital estate containing a number of slaves 1852 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Logan v. Hartford City & Syracuse Coal Co. 9 Heisk. 689 Action for trover for conversion of slave by one who held a life estate to the slave 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Logan v. Phillips 18 Mo. 22 1853 0 Missouri Caselaw Access Project
Lonas v. State 3 Heisk. 287 Illegal intermarriage between a white woman and a black man 1871 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Long v. Hicks 2 Hum. 305 Action of trespass for violation of warranty of soundness in the sale of slaves 1841 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Looper v. Bell 1 Head 373 Action for breach of warranty in sale of a slave 1858 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lowe v. Morris 4 Sneed 69 Action for breach of warranties in sale of slaves 1856 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lowry v. McGee 3 Head 269 Trust dispute involving slaves 1859 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Loyd v. Currin 3 Hum. 462 Bill to establish a mortgage on a slave boy verbally established years prior 1842 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lucy v. State 8 Mo. 134 1843 0 Missouri Caselaw Access Project
Luna v. Edmiston 5 Sneed 159 Intermarriage dispute over title to slaves 1857 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lunsford v. Baynham 10 Hum. 267 Action on the case to recover damages for a slave who died while hired out 1849 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lynch v. Burts 1 Heisk. 600 Dispute over manumission through will of a slave 1870 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Lyon v. Jones 6 Hum. 533 Dispute over sale of slaves conveyed in a trust to secure debts 1846 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Macon v. State 4 Hum. 421 Slaveowner appeal for conviction of allowing his slave to practice medicine in violation of the law 1844 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Maddox v. Simmons & Griffin 31 Ga. 512 1860 0 Georgia Caselaw Access Project
Mahala v. State 10 Yer. 532 Slave motion to be set free for indictment of murder because of a hung jury at her trial supposedly serving as an acquittal 1837 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Main v. Alexander 4 Ark. 112 1848 0 Arkansas Caselaw Access Project
Major v. State 2 Sneed 11 Appeal for error in conviction of a slave for assault with intent to rape a free white woman 1854 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Major v. State 4 Sneed 597 Appeal for conviction of assault with attempt to rape a white woman 1857 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Malady v. Malady 25 La. Ann. 448 1873 0 Louisiana Caselaw Access Project
Maley v. Barrett 2 Sneed 501 Action of replevin for slaves seized under an execution 1855 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
M'Alister v. Olmstead 1 Hum. 210 Bill filed by heirs for an account of the estate administration of their father involving slaves 1839 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mallet v. Smith 27 S.C. Eq. (Rich. Eq.) 12 1853 0 South Carolina Caselaw Access Project
Malone v. Abbott 3 Hum. 532 Action to enjoin sale of slaves upon whom a judgement was executed due to issue with delivery bond 1842 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Maloney v. Stephens 11 Heisk. 738 Act revoking agencies during war did not apply in slave states 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mann v. Mann 1 Johns. Ch. 231 1814 0 New York Caselaw Access Project
Maples v. State 3 Heisk. 408 Appeal of attempted poisoning murder of "negroes" 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Marley v. Cummings 5 Sneed 479 Dispute over insolvent estate administration involving slaves 1858 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Marr v. Rucker 1 Hum. 348 Adverse possession claim to slaves given as a gift 1839 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Marshall v. Dodson 1 Heisk. 95 Action to recover purchase price of a slave 1870 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Marshall v. Penington 8 Yer. 424 Action by slaveowner for payment of penalty for another enticing his slaves to run away 1835 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Marshall v. Stephens 8 Hum. 159 Dispute over execution levied upon a slave conveyed in a trust to escape payment of debt 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Martin v. Fancher 2 Hum. 510 Action of detinue to recover a slave sold by owners son, who was loaned slave for a short time 1841 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Martin v. Keeton 10 Hum. 536 Estate Administration Dispute involving title to slaves 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Martin v. Olliver 9 Hum. 561 Estate Administration Dispute involving title to slaves and land 1848 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Martin v. Ramsey 5 Hum. 349 Dispute over execution of judgement levied upon slaves in an estate 1844 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Martin v. State 6 Hum. 204 White man appeal for conviction of selling spirituous liquor to slaves 1845 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Martin v. Youngblood 8 Hum. 581 Dispute over validity of a verbal gift of slaves 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mary v. State 5 Mo. 71 1837 0 Missouri Caselaw Access Project
Masson v. Anderson 62 Tenn. 290 Estate administration involving slaves 1873 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Matthews v. Thompson 2 Heisk. 588 Dispute over proceeds from estate sale of slaves 1871 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Maultsby v. Carty 11 Hum. 361 Action to recover slaves claimed to have been purchased 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Maxwell v. Maxwell 3 Met. 101 1860 0 Kentucky Caselaw Access Project
Maxwell v. State 3 Heisk. 420 Appeal for a conviction of murder 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mayberry v. Neely 5 Hum. 337 Dispute over post-nuptual conveyance of slaves allegedly to defraud creditors 1844 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mayor of Columbia v. Beasly 1 Hum. 232 Dispute of taxes levied on slaves and other property by the town 1839 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mayor of Memphis v. Winfield 8 Hum. 707 Free "negro" suit to recover damages for imprisonment under statute that instructed arrest of all people of color out past 10 1848 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McAlister v. Marberry 4 Hum. 426 Dispute over agreement to pay debts in return for two slaves 1844 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McAllister v. McAllister 10 Heisk. 345 Divorce proceedings involving possession of slaves 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McArthur v. Carrie's Adm'r 32 Ala. 75 1858 0 Alabama Caselaw Access Project
McBee v. McBee 1 Heisk. 558 Alimony dispute involving title to slaves 1870 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McCampbell v. Farnsworth 3 Cold. 317 Estate Administration Dispute involving title to slaves 1866 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McCloud v. Chiles 1 Cold. 248 Emancipation by will disputed due to prior conveyance of slaves to be freed 1860 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McClung v. McMillan 1 Heisk. 655 Estate Administration dispute 1870 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McClure v. Doak 65 Tenn. 364 Action to recover debts from proceeds of selling land and slaves 1873 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McClure v. Harris 7 Heisk. 379 Estate Administration Dispute involving title to slaves 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McCollum v. Smith 1 Meigs 342 Dispute over children's claims to proceeds from sale of property of their intestate father including slaves 1838 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McCullough v. Moore 9 Yer. 305 Slave asserting emancipation by owner and status as a free person 1836 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McDougal v. Armstrong 6 Hum. 428 Dispute over remiainder interest in slaves conveyed through will 1846 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McEwen v. Troost 33 Tenn. (Sneed) 186 1853 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McGavock v. Wood 1 Sneed 181 Action on the case for warranty of soundness of a slave 1853 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McGlothlin v. State 2 Cold. 223 Appeal for larceny conviction of "negroes" due to improperly obtained confessions 1865 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McGowan v. State 9 Yer. 184 White man appeal for conviction of dealing at faro 1836 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McGriff v. Porter 5 Fla. 373 1853 0 Florida Caselaw Access Project
McHaney v. McNeilly 10 Heisk. 535 Estate administration involving slaves 1873 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McKenzie v. Kerr 5 Sneed 539 Dispute over alleged breach of implied warranty of soundness for sale of a slave 1858 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McKinney v. Clarke 2 Swan 321 Divorce proceedings involving title to slaves 1852 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McKisick v. McKisick 1 Meigs 427 Dispute over validity of gift of slaves within a family 1838 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McKissick v. McKissick 6 Hum. 75 Bill to recover slaves claimed as having been gifted 1845 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McLain v. Ferrell 1 Swan 48 Dispute over formation and termination of a mortgage involving land and slaves 1851 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McLanahan v. McLanahan 6 Hum. 99 Dispute over conveyance of slaves by trust or absolutely 1845 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McLean v. Houston 2 Heisk. 37 Action for recovery of a slave 1870 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
M’Cleskey v. Leadbetter 1 Ga. 551 1846 0 Georgia Caselaw Access Project
McReynolds v. Neal 8 Hum. 12 Dispute over attachment levied on a slave 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
McReynolds v. State 5 Cold. 18 A slave married before emancipation and stil living with his wife has legally assented to the marriage; McReynolds cannot marry again while legally married to original slave wife 1867 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Meek v. Perry 36 Miss. 190 1858 0 Mississippi Caselaw Access Project
Memphis & Charleston R. R. v. Jones 2 Head 517 Action to recover value of slaves who died while hired out and working for the railroad 1859 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Meredith v. Owen 4 Sneed 223 Dispute over construction of deed of gift of a slave girl 1856 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Merriman v. Norman 9 Heisk. 269 Action to enjoin suit on a note of sale for slaves 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mickle v. Brown 63 Tenn. 468 Recovery for improper sale of slaves during estate administration 1874 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Micou v. National Bank 104 U.S. 530 1881 0 United States Caselaw Access Project
Miller v. Cotten 5 Ga. 341 1848 0 Georgia Caselaw Access Project
Mills v. Stewart 5 Hum. 308 Title dispute to a slave who was placed as pawn of security for the return of another slave 1844 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Milly v. Harrison 7 Cold. 191 Slaves to be freed in will and given money from proceeds of sale of rest of estate, and then sent to africa. However, slavery abolished during this time so slave get all of the money 1869 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
M'Intosh v. Ladd 1 Hum. 459 Widow suit claiming dower from estate she dissented from containing slaves and other property 1840 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mitchell v. Mims 8 Tex. 6 1852 0 Texas Caselaw Access Project
Mitchell v. Mitchell 8 Hum. 359 Estate administration did not discharge all debts; what to be done with slaves of the estate 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Moffatt v. Buchanan 11 Hum. 369 Action to recover possession of a slave 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Moffitt v. McDonald 11 Hum. 457 Dispute over title to slaves and creation of a trust involving them 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Montgomery v. Chaney 13 La. Ann. 207 1858 0 Louisiana Caselaw Access Project
Moody v. Fry 3 Hum. 567 Creditor action to recover slaves sold by intestate decedent to defraud creditors 1842 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Moody v. State 6 Cold. 299 Appeal for murder conviction, all convicted were "negroes" 1869 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Moody v. Walker 3 Ark. 147 1840 0 Arkansas Caselaw Access Project
Moore v. Crockett 10 Hum. 365 Estate administration/intermarriage dispute involving title to slave 1849 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Moore v. Green 4 Hum. 299 Dispute over judgement executed upon slaves 1843 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Moore v. Simmons 2 Head 545 Dispute over construction of a deed conveying land and slaves 1859 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Moore v. Steele 10 Hum. 562 Estate Administration Dispute involving title to slaves and land 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morehead v. State 9 Hum. 635 Appeal for conviction of stealing a runaway slave 1849 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morgan & Co. v. Cooper 1 Head 430 Dispute over mortgage involving "negroes" 1858 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morgan v. Cox 22 Mo. 373 1856 0 Missouri Caselaw Access Project
Morgan v. Elam 12 Tenn. (Yer.) 375 1833 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morgan v. McCarty 3 Hum. 146 Action of detinue to recover slaves from intestate of plaintiff 1842 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morgan v. McGhee 5 Hum. 13 Action of detinue for slaves sold at execution sale by wife of man whose slaves were executed upon 1844 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morgan v. Pope 7 Cold. 541 Estate sale dispute involving slaves 1870 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morgan v. Reed 2 Head 276 Action to recover slaves sold in a forced estate sale to pay debts 1858 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morgan v. Winston 2 Swan 472 Action for breach of covenant on warranty of soundness in sale of a slave 1852 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morris v. McAnally 3 Cold. 304 Action to collect judgement for levy upon a slave 1866 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morris v. Morris 9 Heisk. 814 Estate Administration Dispute involving title to slaves 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morris v. Nixon 7 Hum. 579 Action to set aside a bill of sale for slaves 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morris v. Richardson 11 Hum. 389 Action to partition of real estate and sale of slaves 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morrow v. Hatfield 6 Hum. 108 Action of detinue by an administrator to recover posession of slaves 1845 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Morrow v. State 10 Hum. 120 Appeal for conviction of selling alcohol to slaves and allowing slaves to sell alcohol themselves 1849 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mosby's Adm'r v. Mosby's Adm'r 9 Gratt. 584 1853 0 Virginia Caselaw Access Project
Mosely v. Baker 2 Sneed 362 Action to enjoin sale of slaves to which title is disputed 1854 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mosely v. Hamilton 63 Tenn. 434 dispute of whether constable executed a levy upon slave property appropriately 1874 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Moses v. State 10 Hum. 456 Slave appeal for conviction of murder; jury issues 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Moses v. State 11 Hum. 232 Slave appeal for conviction of murder of his master 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mountcastle v. Mills 11 Heisk. 267 Estate sale to pay debts involving slaves 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mullen v. Ensley 8 Hum. 428 Dispute over right of bailee of a slave to put him to work blasting rock, during which work the slave was killed 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Mullins v. Lyles 1 Swan 337 Estate Administration Dispute involving title to slaves 1851 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Murphey v. Goin 1 Hum. 440 Action of covenant for the non-delivery of a slave who had been hired out 1839 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Murphy v. Partee 66 Tenn. 373 Levy placed on a slave whose owner was in debt 1874 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nailing v. Nailing 34 Tenn. (Sneed) 630 1855 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nancy v. State 6 Ala. 483 1844 0 Alabama Caselaw Access Project
Nancy v. Wright 9 Hum. 597 Slaves action to enforce provisions of a will that emancipates them 1848 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nathan v. State 8 Mo. 631 1844 0 Missouri Caselaw Access Project
Naylor’s Administrator v. Moffatt 29 Mo. 126 1859 0 Missouri Caselaw Access Project
Neal v. Robinson 8 Hum. 435 Bill to enjoin judgements rendered upon slaves 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Ned v. State 7 Port. 187 1838 0 Alabama Caselaw Access Project
Neely v. Luster 7 Heisk. 354 Breach of warranty of soundness of a slave 1872 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Neely v. Lyon 10 Yer. 473 Action of detinue to recover six slaves; unclear how came to be in possession of detainer 1837 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Neely v. Wood 10 Yer. 486 Dispute over alleged parol gift of a slave to avoid judgement thereon for missed alimony payments 1837 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nelson v. Smithpeter 2 Cold. 13 Slaves emancipated by will 1865 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nelson v. State 6 Ala. 394 1844 0 Alabama Caselaw Access Project
Nelson v. State 7 Hum. 542 Slave appeal for conviction of murder 1847 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nelson v. State 10 Hum. 518 Slave appeal for conviction of murder 1850 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nelson v. State 2 Swan 237 Appeal by a slave for conviction of the murder of another slave 1852 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nels v. State 2 Tex. 281 1847 0 Texas Caselaw Access Project
Nevitt v. Bacon 32 Miss. 212 1856 0 Mississippi Caselaw Access Project
Newell v. Cowan 30 Miss. 492 1855 0 Mississippi Caselaw Access Project
Newman v. Baer 50 La. Ann. 323 1897 0 Louisiana Caselaw Access Project
Newman v. Sloan 5 Cold. 390 Dispute over slave who died between sale and delivery 1868 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Newsum v. Newsum 1 Leigh 86 1829 0 Virginia Caselaw Access Project
Nichols v. Cheairs 4 Sneed 229 Partnership dispute over one failing to provide slaves to work as mechanics 1856 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nickson v. Toney 3 Head 655 Estate Administration Dispute involving title to slaves 1859 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Nored v. Adams 2 Head 449 Action for breach of warranty of soundness for a slave being diseased 1859 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Norment's adm'r v. Wilson 5 Hum. 310 Action to rescind sale of land and slaves stipulated in a will 1844 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Norment v. Smith 20 Tenn. (Hum.) 46 Dispute over adverse possession claim to title of a slave 1839 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Norton v. Moore 3 Head 480 Action for breach of warranty in sale of slaves and dispute over admissibility of testimony evidence 1859 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project
Ocoee Bank v. Nelson 1 Cold. 186 Action to enforce a lien of attachment on slaves to pay debts 1860 0 Tennessee Caselaw Access Project