Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Walden v. Smith 29 Ala. 417 1856 0 Alabama
Pringle v. Hunt 31 Miss. 351 1856 0 Mississippi
Griffing v. Routh 11 La. Ann. 135 1856 0 Louisiana
Atwood's Adm'r v. Wright 29 Ala. 346 1856 0 Alabama
May's Heirs v. May's Adm'r. 28 Ala. 141 1856 0 Alabama
Largent v. Berry 48 N.C. 531 1856 0 North Carolina
Farmer v. Barnes 56 N.C. 109 1856 0 North Carolina
Murrell v. Weathers 48 N.C. 525 1856 0 North Carolina
Nevitt v. Bacon 32 Miss. 212 1856 0 Mississippi
Goodwyn v. Goodwyn 20 Ga. 600 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Robinson v. Varnell 16 Tex. 382 1856 0 Texas
Succession of Fletcher v. Decoudreau 11 La. Ann. 59 1856 0 Louisiana
Bugg v. Franklin 36 Tenn. 129 1856 0 Tennessee
Searcy v. Carter 36 Tenn. 271 1856 0 Tennessee
Burt v. Bobo 36 Tenn. 234 1856 0 Tennessee
Turner v. Fisher 36 Tenn. 209 1856 0 Tennessee
Tune v. Cooper 36 Tenn. 296 1856 0 Tennessee
Harris v. Alderson 36 Tenn. 252 1856 0 Tennessee
Fitzgerald v. Vestal 36 Tenn. 258 1856 0 Tennessee
Nichols v. Cheairs 36 Tenn. 229 1856 0 Tennessee