Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Norcum v. Lum 33 Miss. 299 1857 1 Mississippi
Cavender v. Heirs of Smith 5 Iowa 157 1857 1 Iowa
Reynolds v. Geary 26 Conn. 179 1857 1 Connecticut
Sprott v. Baldwin 34 Miss. 327 1857 1 Mississippi
Harper v. Bibb 34 Miss. 472 1857 1 Mississippi
Backus v. Byron 4 Mich. 535 1857 1 Michigan
Barto v. Schmeck 28 Pa. 447 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Bowers v. Williams 34 Miss. 324 1857 1 Mississippi
Shearer v. Winston 33 Miss. 149 1857 1 Mississippi
Curry, Dismukes & Co. v. Kurtz 33 Miss. 24 1857 1 Mississippi
Bass v. Taylor 34 Miss. 342 1857 1 Mississippi
State v. Guyott 26 Mo. 62 1857 1 Missouri
Holt & Chambers v. Bancroft 30 Ala. 193 1857 1 Alabama
Sussex County Mutual Insurance v. Woodruff 26 N.J.L. 541 1857 1 New Jersey
Lasell v. L. E. & Epps Tucker 37 Tenn. 33 1857 1 Tennessee
Atkins v. Lewis 55 Va. 30 1857 1 Virginia
Roberts v. Roberts 54 Va. 639 1857 1 Virginia
Cox v. McMullin 55 Va. 82 1857 1 Virginia
Walraven v. Lock 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 547 1857 1 Virginia
Griffon v. Blanc 12 La. Ann. 5 1857 1 Louisiana