Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Robie & Wife v. Flanders 33 N.H. 524 1856 1 New Hampshire
Ex parte Grantland 29 Ala. 69 1856 1 Alabama
People ex rel. Debenetti v. Clerk of New York Marine Court 3 Abb. Pr. 309 1856 1 New York
Lewis v. Dubose & Co. 29 Ala. 219 1856 1 Alabama
Washington Mutual Insurance v. Merchants & Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance 5 Ohio St. 450 1856 1 Ohio
People ex rel. Debennetti v. Clerk of Marine Court 3 Abb. Ct. App. 491 1856 1 New York
Mills v. Ashe 16 Tex. 295 1856 1 Texas
Tappan v. Tappan 6 Ohio St. 64 1856 1 Ohio
Low v. Adams 6 Cal. 277 1856 1 California
Shaw v. White 28 Ala. 637 1856 1 Alabama
Ex parte Cole 28 Ala. 50 1856 1 Alabama
Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road v. Thompson 10 Md. 76 1856 1 Maryland
State v. Hollin 12 La. Ann. 677 1856 1 Louisiana
Thistle v. Frostburg Coal Co. 10 Md. 129 1856 1 Maryland
Hunt v. Acre 28 Ala. 580 1856 1 Alabama
Lexington Life, Fire & Marine Insurance v. Page & Richardson 56 Ky. 412 1856 1 Kentucky
Stalls v. State 28 Ala. 25 1856 1 Alabama
Thompson v. State 28 Ala. 12 1856 1 Alabama
Johnson v. Johnson’s Administrator 23 Mo. 561 1856 1 Missouri
Riggs v. State 30 Miss. 635 1856 1 Mississippi