Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gibson v. Soper 72 Mass. 279 1856 1 Massachusetts
Johnson v. Brook 31 Miss. 17 1856 1 Mississippi
Danforth v. Laney 28 Ala. 274 1856 1 Alabama
Tazewell's Ex'or v. Saunders' Ex'or 54 Va. 354 1856 1 Virginia
Babb v. Harrison 30 S.C. Eq. 111 1856 1 South Carolina
Giles v. Ebsworth 10 Md. 333 1856 1 Maryland
Davis' Adm'rs v. Mead 54 Va. 118 1856 1 Virginia
Stratton v. Ham 8 Ind. 84 1856 1 Indiana
Berry v. Griffin 10 Md. 27 1856 1 Maryland
State v. Fuller 33 N.H. 259 1856 1 New Hampshire
Miller v. Dorsey 9 Md. 317 1856 1 Maryland
Gilkeson v. Frederick Justices 54 Va. 577 1856 1 Virginia
Mickle v. Miles 31 Pa. 20 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Tazewell's Ex'or v. Whittle's Adm'r 54 Va. 329 1856 1 Virginia
Ex parte Robinson 20 F. Cas. 965 1856 1 United States
Ex parte Des Rochers 7 F. Cas. 537 1856 1 United States
Vaugine v. Taylor 18 Ark. 65 1856 1 Arkansas
Williams v. Holmes 9 Md. 281 1856 1 Maryland
Chenery v. Palmer 6 Cal. 119 1856 1 California
State v. Fox 25 N.J.L. 566 1856 1 New Jersey