Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ableman v. Booth 11 Wis. 498 1859 1 Wisconsin
Kent v. Mahaffey 10 Ohio St. 204 1859 1 Ohio
Fenner v. Manchester 6 R.I. 140 1859 1 Rhode Island
Monteith v. Commonwealth 56 Va. 172 1859 1 Virginia
Walker v. Skeene 40 Tenn. 1 1859 1 Tennessee
State v. Ross 29 Mo. 32 1859 1 Missouri
Spear v. Newell 22 F. Cas. 904 1859 1 United States
King v. Blennerhassett 29 Mo. 174 1859 1 Missouri
Cowden v. Cairns 28 Mo. 471 1859 1 Missouri
Daniel v. Toney 59 Ky. 523 1859 1 Kentucky
Yancay v. Mauck 56 Va. 300 1859 1 Virginia
Nall v. State 34 Ala. 262 1859 1 Alabama
Wilson v. Russell 13 Md. 494 1859 1 Maryland
Collins v. Butler 14 Cal. 223 1859 1 California
Cross v. Tome 14 Md. 247 1859 1 Maryland
Emerson v. Atwater 7 Mich. 12 1859 1 Michigan
Strawbridge v. Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road 14 Md. 360 1859 1 Maryland
Town Council of Cahaba v. Burnett 34 Ala. 400 1859 1 Alabama
Lessee of Lore v. Truman 10 Ohio St. 45 1859 1 Ohio
Herschfeldt v. George 6 Mich. 456 1859 1 Michigan