Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Saufley v. Jackson 16 Tex. 579 1856 0 Texas
Johnson v. Murphy 17 Tex. 216 1856 0 Texas
Mitchell v. Clagett 9 Md. 42 1856 0 Maryland
Stanley v. Nelson 28 Ala. 514 1856 0 Alabama
Gillespie's Adm'r v. Burleson 28 Ala. 551 1856 0 Alabama
Massey v. Cole 29 Ala. 364 1856 0 Alabama
Machem v. Machem 28 Ala. 374 1856 0 Alabama
Waters v. Tazewell 9 Md. 291 1856 0 Maryland
Wampler v. Wampler 9 Md. 540 1856 0 Maryland
Bell v. Jones 10 Md. 322 1856 0 Maryland
Hines v. Gordon 2 Hay. & Haz. 222 1856 0 District of Columbia
Hatton v. Landman 28 Ala. 127 1856 0 Alabama
Matheson’s Heirs v. Hearin 29 Ala. 210 1856 0 Alabama
Franklin’s Adm’r v. Depriest 54 Va. 257 1856 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pearsall v. McCartney 28 Ala. 110 1856 0 Alabama
Bennett v. Terrill 20 Ga. 83 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Gaither v. Gaither 20 Ga. 709 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Livingston v. Arrington 28 Ala. 424 1856 0 Alabama
McLemore v. McClellan 17 Tex. 122 1856 0 Texas
Pierce v. Cole 17 Tex. 259 1856 0 Texas