Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Harper 5 Cal. 329 1855 1 California
De Vendell v. Doe ex dem. Hamilton 27 Ala. 156 1855 1 Alabama
Hill v. Averett 27 Ala. 484 1855 1 Alabama
Jones v. East Society of Methodist Episcopal Church 21 Barb. 161 1855 1 New York
Lytle v. State 17 Ark. 608 1856 1 Arkansas
Kern v. Burnham 28 Ala. 428 1856 1 Alabama
Waldron, Isley & Co. v. Simmons 28 Ala. 629 1856 1 Alabama
Partridge v. Forsyth 29 Ala. 200 1856 1 Alabama
Marshall v. Crow's Adm'r 29 Ala. 278 1856 1 Alabama
Stodder v. Grant & Nickels 28 Ala. 416 1856 1 Alabama
Wallace v. Nelson 28 Ala. 282 1856 1 Alabama
Martin v. State 29 Ala. 30 1856 1 Alabama
Tifield v. Adams 3 Iowa 487 1856 1 Iowa
D'Ivernois v. Leavitt 23 Barb. 63 1856 1 New York
Young v. Fuller 29 Ala. 464 1856 1 Alabama
Sartor v. Branch Bank at Montgomery 29 Ala. 353 1856 1 Alabama
Kirkman, Abernathy & Hanna v. Benham 28 Ala. 501 1856 1 Alabama
President of the Bank of Wooster v. Stevens 6 Ohio St. 262 1856 1 Ohio
Low v. Adams 6 Cal. 277 1856 1 California
Ex parte Banks 28 Ala. 28 1856 1 Alabama