Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Pomeroy v. Bailey 43 N.H. 118 1861 1 New Hampshire
Chater v. S.F. Sugar Ref. Co. 19 Cal. 219 1861 1 California
In re McDonald 16 F. Cas. 17 1861 1 United States
Conway v. Taylor’s Executor 66 U.S. 603 1861 1 United States
Jessup v. Bridge 11 Iowa 572 1861 1 Iowa
Ellinger v. Crowl 17 Md. 361 1861 1 Maryland
Bertrand v. Elder 23 Ark. 494 1861 1 Arkansas
Townsend v. Gordon 19 Cal. 188 1861 1 California
Crane v. Hirshfelder 17 Cal. 467 1861 1 California
Watson v. Warnock 31 Ga. 694 1861 1 Georgia
Woodruff v. Woodruff 32 Ga. 358 1861 1 Georgia
Nichols v. Randall 5 Minn. 304 1861 1 Minnesota
Waters v. Cleland 32 Ga. 633 1861 1 Georgia
Robertson v. Findley 31 Mo. 384 1861 1 Missouri
Johnson v. Hines 31 Ga. 720 1861 1 Georgia
Nunnally v. White's executors 60 Ky. 584 1861 1 Kentucky
Norton v. Supervisors of Rock County 13 Wis. 611 1861 1 Wisconsin
Woodson v. McCune 17 Cal. 298 1861 1 California
Willis v. Harris 26 Tex. 136 1861 1 Texas
Burd's Executor v. Burd's Administrator 40 Pa. 182 1861 1 Pennsylvania