Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Scruggs v. Driver’s Executors 31 Ala. 274 1857 0 Alabama
King v. Kent's Heirs 29 Ala. 542 1857 0 Alabama
Gray v. Bridgeforth 33 Miss. 312 1857 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Smith 33 Miss. 215 1857 0 Mississippi
Mitchell v. Tallapoosa County 30 Ala. 130 1857 0 Alabama
Mason v. Hall 30 Ala. 599 1857 0 Alabama
Agee v. Williams 30 Ala. 636 1857 0 Alabama
Ex parte Russell 29 Ala. 717 1857 0 Alabama
Wyatt’s Adm'r v. Rambo 29 Ala. 510 1857 0 Alabama
Slocomb, Richards & Co. v. Blackburn 18 Ark. 309 1857 0 Arkansas
Hemphill v. Hemphill 34 Miss. 68 1857 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Morris 21 Ga. 238 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Finley v. Babin 12 La. Ann. 236 1857 0 Louisiana
Odom v. Harris 34 Miss. 410 1857 0 Mississippi
James v. Carper 36 Tenn. 397 1857 0 Tennessee
Vass v. Freeman 56 N.C. 221 1857 0 North Carolina
La Selle v. Whitfield 12 La. Ann. 81 1857 0 Louisiana
Knox v. Thompson 12 La. Ann. 114 1857 0 Louisiana
Morton v. Bradley 30 Ala. 683 1857 0 Alabama
Johnson v. Nelms 21 Ga. 192 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia