Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Webber v. Taylor 58 N.C. 36 1859 1 North Carolina
Wheeler v. Friend 22 Tex. 683 1859 1 Texas
Abrams v. Ervin 9 Iowa 87 1859 1 Iowa
Langdon v. Summers' Administrator 10 Ohio St. 77 1859 1 Ohio
Ponton v. Bellows 22 Tex. 681 1859 1 Texas
Draper v. Jordan 58 N.C. 175 1859 1 North Carolina
Powers v. Presgroves 38 Miss. 227 1859 1 Mississippi
Hagan v. Riley 79 Mass. 515 1859 1 Massachusetts
Selden, Withers & Co. v. Bank of Commerce 3 Minn. 166 1859 1 Minnesota
Boulware v. Hendricks 23 Tex. 667 1859 1 Texas
Baldwin v. Peet, Sims & Co. 22 Tex. 708 1859 1 Texas
Ramsey v. Lewis 30 Barb. 403 1859 1 New York
Ferguson v. Williamson 20 Ark. 272 1859 1 Arkansas
Thompson v. Cragg 24 Tex. 582 1859 1 Texas
Gill v. Campbell 24 Tex. 405 1859 1 Texas
Meyer v. Kinzer 12 Cal. 247 1859 1 California
Smith v. Ashurst 34 Ala. 208 1859 1 Alabama
Root v. McFerrin 37 Miss. 17 1859 1 Mississippi
Thomas v. Brown 10 Ohio St. 247 1859 1 Ohio
Boardman v. Dean 34 Pa. 252 1859 1 Pennsylvania