Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hunter v. General Mutual Insurance 11 La. Ann. 139 1856 0 Louisiana
Cornish v. Dews 18 Ark. 172 1856 0 Arkansas
Dobbin v. Hubbard 17 Ark. 189 1856 0 Arkansas
Wilson v. Smith 10 Md. 67 1856 0 Maryland
Matter of Coates 3 Abb. Ct. App. 231 1856 1 New York
Crane v. Allen 11 La. Ann. 493 1856 0 Louisiana
Anderson v. Poindexter 6 Ohio St. 622 1856 0 Civil Ohio
Parish v. Gates 29 Ala. 254 1856 0 Alabama
Jennings v. Paine 4 Wis. 358 1856 0 Wisconsin
Crook v. Garrett 20 Ga. 664 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Horton v. Sledge 29 Ala. 478 1856 0 Alabama
Heirs of Dupuy v. Dupont 11 La. Ann. 226 1856 0 Louisiana
Moore v. Francis 17 Tex. 28 1856 0 Texas
Hawthorne v. Brown 35 Tenn. 462 1856 0 Tennessee
Shorter v. Urquhart 28 Ala. 360 1856 0 Alabama
Tracy v. Talmage 14 N.Y. 162 1856 0 New York
Pringle v. Hunt 31 Miss. 351 1856 0 Mississippi
Harwell v. Fitts 20 Ga. 723 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Westfall ex rel. O'Neal v. Scott, Carhart & Co. 20 Ga. 233 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
McMaster v. Stewart 11 La. Ann. 546 1856 0 Louisiana