Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fort v. Wilson 3 Iowa 153 1856 1 Iowa
Brent v. Davis 9 Md. 217 1856 1 Maryland
Boyd v. McCann 10 Md. 118 1856 1 Maryland
McClure's Executors v. Gamble 27 Pa. 288 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Bates v. Ruddick 2 Iowa 423 1856 1 Iowa
Derby v. Derby 4 R.I. 414 1856 1 Rhode Island
Heskett v. Borden Mining Co. 10 Md. 179 1856 1 Maryland
Stocket v. Holliday 9 Md. 480 1856 1 Maryland
Parish's Heirs v. Ferris 6 Ohio St. 563 1856 1 Ohio
Trustees of Poor v. Pratt 10 Md. 5 1856 1 Maryland
Commonwealth v. Williams 72 Mass. 1 1856 1 Massachusetts
Butler's Appeal 26 Pa. 63 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Stillman v. The Buckeye State 23 F. Cas. 82 1856 1 United States
Wickham & Goshorn v. Lewis Martin & Co. 54 Va. 427 1856 1 Virginia
Pratt v. Philbrook 41 Me. 132 1856 1 Maine
Zeigler v. King 9 Md. 330 1856 1 Maryland
Pemberton v. Pemberton 22 Mo. 338 1856 1 Missouri
State v. Sprague 4 R.I. 257 1856 1 Rhode Island
Whitesides v. Cannon 23 Mo. 457 1856 1 Missouri
Ex parte Greene 29 Ala. 52 1856 1 Alabama